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LIALCHEM 23/75 Alcohol is primary essentially linear alcohols mixture with alkyl chain length of 12 to 13 carbon atoms. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

Chemical Name: Alcohols, C12-13

CAS Number: 75782-86-4

Synonyms: C12-13 alcohols

Technical Data Sheet
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Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name
CAS No.
75782-86-4
EC No.
278-306-0

Applications & Uses

Markets
Recommended Uses & Known Applications
  • LIALCHEM 23/75 is used as raw material to produce ethoxylates, ethoxysulphates, sulfates, phosphates, ester and ethers suitable for several application fields.
  • LIALCHEM 23/75 derivatives is the base to manufacture liquid and powder detergents, cosmetics, plasticizers, binders for paint and coating and lubricant additives.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear Liquid
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Carbonyl Numbermax. 0.15mg KOH/gRCM 3814
Carbon Distribution - C 11 and lightermax. 1% massRCM 1101
Carbon Distribution - C 1237-48% massRCM 1101
Carbon Distribution - C 1352-63% massRCM 1101
Carbon Distribution - C 14 and heaviermax. 4% massRCM 1101
Linear Content75-78% massRCM 1101
Molecular Weight (Average)192-196g/molRCM 1101
Water Contentmax. 0.1 wt. %DIN 51777
Colormax. 10—APHA
Acid Valuemax. 0.1mgKOH/g—
Flash Pointmin. 125°CASTM D 93
Hydrocarbons Contentmax. 0.1% massRCM 1101
Pour Point18°CRCM 3629
Hydroxyl Number286-292mg KOH/gRCM 1101
Density at 25°C823kg/m3RCM 3663
Bromine Indexmax. 60mg Br2/100gRCM 3863

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

LIALCHEM 23/75 is generally supplied in drums

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
12 months
Storage and Handling
  • It is recommended to keep LIALCHEM 23/75 in a cool and well ventilated place. LIALCHEM 23/75 should preferably be stored in stainless steel tanks or steel lined with epoxy-phenolic resins.
  • It is suggested to store the product at temperature between 25°C and 40°C. It is preferable to avoid h eating above 50°C and to store under nitrogen in order to minimize yellowish phenomena.
  • To prevent oxidation during prolonged storage, it is recommended to blanket the product with nitrogen.
  • Shelf-life is 12 months from production date for product in its original and sealed packaging.