(12R)-1,12-Octadecanediol

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Description

(12R)-1,12-Octadecanediol ((12R)-Octadecane-1,12-diol) is a compound characterized by an 18-carbon straight chain and two hydroxyl groups (C18H38O2). This colorless substance possesses unique properties due to the presence of two hydroxyl groups in its molecular structure. It can be sourced naturally or synthesized chemically and is utilized across various industries. Known for its emollient qualities, it is frequently found in the formulations of cosmetics, personal care products, and pharmaceuticals, where it enhances moisturizing and conditioning effects. The compound's distinctive structure makes it suitable for specific applications in research or industrial processes. In industrial settings, it serves as a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing other compounds.

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CAS Number	1466461-81-3
MW	286.493
Formula	C₁₈H₃₈O₂
SMILES	[C@H](CCCCCCCCCCCO)(CCCCCC)O

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Storage	-20°C
Expiration Date	12 months from date of receipt.
Disclaimer	For research use only

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