- Chemical Name:1-Tetradecanol
- CAS Number:112-72-1
- Functions:Wetting Agent, Pour Point Depressant, Intermediate
- Chemical Family:Alcohols
- Synonyms:1-Hydroxytetradecane, Adol 18, Alfol 14, Conol 1495, Kalcohl 40, Lanette 14, Lorol C 14, Myristic Alcohol, N-Tetradecanol-1, Tetradecan-1-ol, Tetradecanol
ALFOL 14 Alcohol is high purity, petrochemical-based 1-tetradecanol (also known as myristyl or tetradecyl Alcohol). ALFOL 14 Alcohol is a white solid with a sweet pungent odor. ALFOL 14 Alcohol can be esterified, ethoxylated, propoxylated, sulfated, oxidized, etc. ALFOL 14 Alcohol is classified as readily biodegradable in standard ready biodegradability tests. Sasol Chemicals ALFOL Alcohols are physically and chemically equivalent to corresponding oleochemical-based Alcohols derived from such sources as coconut oil or palm oil. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.