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Isostearyl Alcohol

SA / C18-OH
CAS 27458-93-1 · MF C18H38O · MW 270.5 g/mol

Emollient alcohol used in skin and hair care formulations for softness and texture.

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CAS Number
27458-93-1
Molecular Formula
C18H38O
Molecular Weight
270.5 g/mol
Material Family
Specialty Additives
Industries Served
GHS / SDS Safety Warning
Irritant
  • H412 (10.9%): Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
  • H315 (10.9%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
Chemical Identity
CAS Number27458-93-1
IUPAC Name16-methylheptadecan-1-ol
InChI KeyWNWHHMBRJJOGFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID 62825
INCI NameISOSTEARYL ALCOHOL
Synonyms & Trade Names
16-Methylheptadecan-1-ol 16-methylheptadecanol 1-Heptadecanol, 16-methyl- W29XHH208C Isostearyl Alcohol EX RefChem:1087832 Isostearyl alcohol Isooctadecanol isostearylalcohol Isooctadecyl alcohol 16-METHYL-1-HEPTADECANOL Isostearyl alcohol [USAN] Isostearyl alcohol (USAN)
Full Description

Emollient alcohol used in skin and hair care formulations for softness and texture.