| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
3,7,11,15-TETRAMETHYL-2-HEXADECEN-1-OL | [CAS]
102608-53-7 | [Synonyms]
PHYTOL
3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hex
3,7,11,15-TETRAMETHYL-2-HEXADECEN-1-OL
1-Hexadecen-2-ol, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-
(2E)-3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol | [Molecular Formula]
C20H40O | [MDL Number]
MFCD00002919 | [MOL File]
102608-53-7.mol | [Molecular Weight]
296.53 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Boiling point ]
202-204 °C10 mm Hg(lit.)
| [density ]
0.85 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
| [refractive index ]
n20/D 1.463(lit.)
| [Fp ]
>230 °F
| [pka]
10.88±0.50(Predicted) |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol is a colorless or light yellow oily liquid, soluble in organic solvents but insoluble in water. It is a component of chlorophyll, a lipophilic fatty chain that can be obtained by alkaline hydrolysis of chlorophyll. | [Uses]
3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol is an intermediate for the synthesis of vitamin E and vitamin K1, which can be used as nutritional additives, food stabilizers, color retention agents, and colorants. |
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