1-Tetracosanol
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Tetracosan-1-ol
Other names
Lignoceryl alcohol
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.007.313 Edit this at Wikidata
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C24H50O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25/h25H,2-24H2,1H3 checkY
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  • OCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Properties
C24H50O
Molar mass 354.663 g·mol−1
Melting point 75 °C (167 °F; 348 K)[1]
0.001 g/L (23 °C)[1]
Hazards
Flash point 218 °C (424 °F; 491 K)[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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1-Tetracosanol (lignoceryl alcohol) is a fatty alcohol containing 24 carbon atoms, usually derived from the fatty acid lignoceric acid.

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