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C14H30O [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
C14H30O
formula, see observation
112-72-1
CAS number
DEF

A white solid, insoluble in water and soluble in ethanol used in organic synthesis, in plasticizers, in cosmetology and in the preparation of ointments and suppositories.

OBS

tetradecan-1-ol: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record.

OBS

n-: This abbreviation must be italicized.

OBS

Also known under the following commercial designations: Dytol R-52; Lanette Wax KS; Loxanol V.

OBS

Chemical formula: C14H30O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C14H30O
formula, see observation
112-72-1
CAS number
OBS

tétradécan-1-ol : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche.

OBS

n- : Cette abréviation s'écrit en italique.

OBS

Formule chimique : C14H30O

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