540-11-4
| Name | RICINOLEYL ALCOHOL |
| CAS | 540-11-4 |
| EINECS(EC#) | 208-737-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C18H36O2 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00021954 |
| Molecular Weight | 284.48 |
| MOL File | 540-11-4.mol |
Chemical Properties
| Definition | The fatty alcohol derived from ricinoleic acid. It has a long, straight chain with one double bond and one hydroxyl group in a secondary position besides the primary group on the end. Available as a 90% product. |
| Appearance | Colorless, nondrying liquid at room tem- perature. Iodine value 91.8%, cloud point ?12.2C, boiling range 170–328C, viscosity 51 . Combustible. |
| storage temp. | -20°C |
| Uses | |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 540-11-4 |