Melting point 35-39 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 289 °C(lit.)
Density 0.823g /mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Vapor density 7.4 (vs air)
Vapor pressure <1 hPa (20 °C)
Refractive index 1.4454
Flash point >230 °F
Storage conditions Store below +30°C.
water: soluble0.00013g/L at 23°C
Morphology is Low Melting Solid, Crystalline Powder, Crystals, Flakes, Pellets and/or Chunks
Predicted acidity coefficient (pKa)15.20±0.10
Specific gravity 0.823
Color White
Odor, fatty
Water is insoluble
Merck 14,6335
BRN 1742652
LogP5.5
Uses 1- tetradecol can be used as raw material for organic synthesis and surfactants.
The content analysis was determined by OT-5 method. The sample was 1.4g and the equivalent factor (e) was 7.2.
Or by gas chromatography (GT-10-4) using non-extreme step column method.
Chemical properties Colorless to white waxy solid sheet. It has a waxy smell. Soluble in ether, easily soluble in ethanol, insoluble in water. Boiling point 298ºC.
Used as an edible spice.
It can be used as raw material for organic synthesis and surfactant
Uses organic synthesis. Standard for gas chromatographic analysis.
Uses As a raw material for organic synthesis and surfactants
The production method is derived from myristate esters by catalytic reduction.