MATERIAL PROFILE / Individual substance
Oleyl alcohol
CAS: 143-28-2
Function: Fatty-acid / fatty-alcohol research
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Chemistry: Oleyl alcohol
Listed supplier: Supplier not selected · substance baseline
Chemical identity
- Molecular formula
- C18H36O
- Molecular weight
- 268.5 g/mol (identity reference)
- IUPAC name
- (Z)-octadec-9-en-1-ol
- PubChem CID
- 5284499
Chemical identity only; purity, grade and supplier composition require separate documentation.
Identity snapshot: 2026-11-01 UTC.
CAS identity reference ↗Core data coverage: 43.75%
7 of 16 defined fields are recorded with a source. This measures structured information currently on this site, not the completeness of every linked PDF. Missing fields remain in the denominator.
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| Core field | Recorded information |
|---|---|
| Chemical name | Oleyl alcohol Source ↗ |
| CAS number | 143-28-2 Source ↗ |
| Synonyms | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Molecular formula | C18H36O Source ↗ |
| Molecular weight | 268.5 Source ↗ |
| IUPAC name | (Z)-octadec-9-en-1-ol Source ↗ |
| PubChem CID | 5284499 Source ↗ |
| Identity sources | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5284499 Source ↗ Source reference recorded for this record's scope; source freshness is a separate review. |
| Uses | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Hazards | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Appearance | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Density | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Melting point | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Boiling point | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| Solubility | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
| SDS/TDS | Not yet recorded / may not apply |
Documents & supplier information
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Related supplier-family research
Sasol · Fatty alcohols / formulation building blocks
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Family reference ↗Documents, origin & assessment
- Supplier documents
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- Manufacturing origin
- Not verified
- EcoSafe assessment
- Not assessed · no numerical points or certification
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Sources
Original material source ↗Library source check: November 2, 2026. Sources may require supplier access.