NACOL 18

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NACOL 18 Alcohol is high purity 1-octadecanol (also known as stearyl alcohol), based on renewable or petrochemical resources. It is a white solid with a slight sweet odor. It is used in personal care as emulsion stabilizer, viscosity increasing agent and fragrance ingredient, used in hair dyes and colors, moisturizing preparations, shaving preparations and cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

Chemical Name: Stearyl Alcohol

CAS Number: 112-92-5

Chemical Family: Alcohols

Labeling Claims: High Purity

Synonyms: 1-Hydroxyoctadecane, 1-Octadecanol, Alcohol Stearylicus, Alfol 18, Atalco S, Octadecan-1-ol, Octadecanol, Octadecanol NF, Octadecyl Alcohol, Stearal, Stearic Alcohol, Stearol

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family: Alcohols
Chemical Name: Stearyl Alcohol
CAS No.: 112-92-5
EC No.: 204-017-6
Technologies: Base Chemicals & Intermediates,
Industrial Additives & Materials
Product Families: Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Intermediates
Alcohols
Industrial Additives & Materials — Textile & Leather Chemicals
Finishing Additives & Treatments

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims: High Purity
Base Chemicals Features: Sterilization Resistance

Applications & Uses

Markets: Industrial
Applications: Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing
Industrial — Leather & Textiles
Textile Manufacturing
Industrial — Oil, Gas & Mining
Exploration & Upstream
Applicable Processes: Chemicals Production
Base Chemicals End Uses: Cosmetics,
Fragrances,
Lubricant Additives,
Lubricants,
Textile Treatment Agent
Industrial Additives End Use: Oil & Gas Applications,
Textiles

Properties

Physical Form: Solid
Odor: Typical
Appearance: Colorless after melting
Typical Properties

Regulatory & Compliance

Chemical Inventories: AICS (Australia),
CHINV (Switzerland),
DSL (Canada),
ENCS (Japan),
IECSC (China),
KECI (Korea),
NZIoC (New Zealand),
PICCS (Phillipines),
TSCA (USA)

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability: Brazil,
Canada,
China (Mainland),
Mexico,
USA
Regional Availability

Storage & Handling

Storage And Handling: Precautions for safe handling

Advice on protection against fire and explosion

Normal measures for preventive fire protection

Other data

Stable under normal conditions.