Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
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- Definition
A mixture of higher aliphatic alcohols, hydrocarbons, and sterols is obtained from the direct high-pressure, high-temperature hydrogenation of lanolin. During the hydrogenation process, the esters and acids present are reduced to the corresponding alcohols. Alcoholic derivatives may be further reduced to hydrocarbons. It may contain antioxidants.
Applications & Uses
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Regulatory & Compliance
- USP Reference Standards
- USP Cetyl Alcohol RS
- USP Hydrogenated Lanolin RS
- USP Stearyl Alcohol RS
Storage & Handling
- Storage Information
Preserve in well-closed containers, protected from light. Do not store above 45°.