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HEXADECYL [12 records]

Record 1 2022-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Personal Esthetics
Universal entry(ies)
C15H31COOC16H33
formula, see observation
DEF

A white, crystalline, waxy substance with a melting point of 50 °C; soluble in alcohol and ether, used as a base for ointments and emulsions and in the manufacture of soaps and candles.

OBS

hexadecyl hexadecanoate : form recommended by the IUPAC(International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: C15H31COOC16H33

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Esthétique et soins corporels
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C15H31COOC16H33
formula, see observation
OBS

hexadécanoate d'hexadécyle : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C15H31COOC16H33

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Estética personal
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C15H31COOC16H33
formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmula química: C15H31COOC16H33

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Record 2 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C16H33Cl3Si
formula, see observation
5894-60-0
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound which appears under the form of a colorless to yellow combustible liquid, is derived by Grignard reaction of silicon tetrachloride and hexadecylmagnesium chloride, has irritating properties, evolves hydrogen chloride in the presence of moisture, and is used as an intermediate for silicones.

OBS

hexadecyltrichlorosilane: incorrect form.

OBS

Also known under the commercial designation UN 1781.

OBS

Chemical formula: C16H33Cl3Si

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C16H33Cl3Si
formula, see observation
5894-60-0
CAS number
OBS

Formule chimique : C16H33Cl3Si

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C16H33Cl3Si
formula, see observation
5894-60-0
CAS number
DEF

Líquido de incoloro a amarillo. Se hidroliza con la humedad liberando ácido clorhídrico. Combustible. Muy tóxico e irritante.

OBS

Fórmula química: C16H33Cl3Si

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Record 3 2011-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Cosmetology
Universal entry(ies)
C16H33OH
formula, see observation
CH3-(CH2)14-CH2OH
formula, see observation
CONT

Cetyl alcohol. Obtained from spermaceti by saponification ... White crystals ... sol. in alcohol, chloroform, ether. ... Use: In cosmetics as emollient, emulsion modifier, coupling agent.

CONT

The hexadecyl alcohol developed by Esso Res. & Eng. Co. for cosmetics is a liquid, primary, branched chain C16 alcohol, made up of an array of isomeric compounds maintained in constant proportion by a complex manufacturing process(not from spermaceti).

OBS

hexadecan-1-ol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formulas: C16H33OH or CH3-(CH2)14-CH2OH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Cosmétologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C16H33OH
formula, see observation
CH3-(CH2)14-CH2OH
formula, see observation
DEF

alcool cétylique : Dénomination courante de l'hexadécanol-1, [...] qui se rencontre sous forme d'ester palmitique dans le blanc de baleine, et qui, appliqué sur la peau, lui confère un certain velouté.

OBS

hexadécan-1-ol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

hexadécanol : Nom générique des alcools C16H34O.

OBS

éthal : Désignation impropre condamnée par la pharmacopée française.

OBS

Formules chimiques : C16H33OH ou CH3-(CH2)14-CH2OH

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Productos de belleza
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C16H33OH
formula, see observation
CH3-(CH2)14-CH2OH
formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmulas químicas : C16H33OH o CH3-(CH2)14-CH2OH

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Record 4 2011-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Additives and Fillers (Rubber)
Universal entry(ies)
C16H33SH
formula, see observation
DEF

A chemical product in the form of a liquid which is used as an intermediate, a surface-active agent, a corrosion inhibitor and in the processing of synthetic rubbers.

OBS

hexadecane-1-thiol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: C16H33SH

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ingrédients (Caoutchouc)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C16H33SH
formula, see observation
OBS

hexadécane-1-thiol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C16H33SH

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aditivos y rellenos (Caucho)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C16H33SH
formula, see observation
OBS

Fórmula química : C16H33SH

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Record 5 2009-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 6 2009-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 7 2009-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)

Spanish

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Record 8 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
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Record 9 2001-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
  • The Mouth
CONT

The activity of the traditional active compounds commonly used in oral health care products and topical antiseptics Triclosan, chlorohexidene and cetyl pyridinium chloride against three common oral streptococci were compared using flow cytometry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
  • Cavité buccale
OBS

Produit ophtalmologique antiinfectieux. [...] Le cétylpyridinium est un antiseptique cationique appartenant à la classe des ammoniums quaternaires.

OBS

Identification et dosage de deux ammonium quaternaires associés (cétylpyridinium et déqualinium) dans un collutoire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
  • Boca
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Record 10 2001-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

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Record 11 2001-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
OBS

ethyl(hexadecyl) dimethylammonium bromide : form recommended by the IUPAC(International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
OBS

bromure d'éthyl(hexadécyl)diméthylammonium : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

Spanish

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Record 12 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques

Spanish

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