NAFOL Alcohols are blends of high purity linear primary alcohols with even-numbered carbon chain lengths, based on renewable or petrochemical resources. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

Chemical Family: Alcohols, Blends & Combinations

Labeling Claims: High Purity

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims

Applications & Uses

Markets
Base Chemicals End Uses
Industrial Additives End Use

Properties

Physical Form
Odor
Characteristic
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
C10 OH Contentmax. 2wt. %600-11
Refractive Index (nD40)approx. 1.4372DIN 51423
C12 OH Content60.0 - 66.0wt. %600-11
C14 OH Content21.0 - 27.0wt. %600-11
C16 OH Content8.0 - 12.0wt. %600-11
C18 OH Contentmax. 1.0wt. %600-11
Density at 40°C0.820 - 0.824g/mlDIN 51757
Viscosity at 40°Capprox. 10.8mPa.s600-25
Water Contentmax. 0.1 wt. %DIN 51777
Acid Numbermax. 0.05mg KOH/g
Colormax. 10APHA
Flash Pointapprox. 130°CASTM D 92
Iodine Valuemax. 0.1mg I/100mg600-39
Hydroxyl Value275 - 285mg KOH/g600-30
Molecular weight190 - 200g/mol600-19
Boiling Range260 - 315°C600-21
Solidification Point19 - 22°CDIN 53175
Ester Valuemax. 0.4mg KOH/g600-33

Regulatory & Compliance

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Africa
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe

Storage & Handling

Storage And Handling

Precautions for safe handling 

Advice on safe handling

  • Wear personal protective equipment.

Advice on protection against fire and explosion

  • No special protective measures against fire required.

Fire-fighting class

  • B: Fires involving liquids or liquid containing substances. Also includes substances which become liquid at elevated temperatures.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Further information on storage conditions

  • Protect from frost, heat and sunlight.

Storage class (TRGS 510)

  • 10-13: German Storage Class 10 to 13

Other data

  • Stable at normal ambient temperature and pressure.