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| Preferred IUPAC name Hexacosan-1-ol | |
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| Beilstein Reference | 1783162 |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.007.314 
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| MeSH | 1-hexacosanol |
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| Chemical formula | C26H54O |
| Molar mass | 382.717 g·mol |
| Melting point | 79 to 81 °C (174 to 178 °F; 352 to 354 K) |
| Boiling point | 240 °C (464 °F; 513 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa).
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1-Hexacosanol /ˌhɛksɪˈkɒsɪnɒl/, also known as ceryl alcohol, is a saturated primary fatty alcohol with a carbon chain length of 26 that is a white waxy solid at room temperature. It is freely soluble in chloroform and insoluble in water. It occurs naturally in the epicuticular wax and plant cuticle of many plant species.
References
- Baker, EA (1982). "Chemistry and morphology of plant epicuticular waxes". In DJ Cutler; KL Alvin; CE Price (eds.). The Plant Cuticle. London: Academic Press. pp. 139–165.
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