1-Tridecanol

Names
Preferred IUPAC name Tridecan-1-ol
Other names 1-Tridecanol Tridecyl alcohol
Identifiers
CAS Number	112-70-9 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:34123
ChEMBL	ChEMBL26215 N
ChemSpider	7915 N
ECHA InfoCard	100.003.635
PubChem CID	8207
UNII	8I9428H868 Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID2021947
InChI InChI=1S/C13H28O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13/h13H,2-13H2,1H3 N Key: needed N InChI=1/C13H28O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13/h13H,2-13H2,1H3 Key: needed
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCO
Properties
Chemical formula	C13H28O
Molar mass	200.366 g·mol−1
Appearance	White solid[1]
Density	0.84 g/cm3[1]
Melting point	32 °C (90 °F; 305 K)[1]
Boiling point	274–280 °C (525–536 °F; 547–553 K)[1]
Solubility in water	Practically insoluble in water[1]
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Hazard statements	H315, H319, H335
Precautionary statements	P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340+P312, P305+P351+P338, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501
NFPA 704 (fire diamond)	2 1 0
Flash point	120 °C
Autoignition temperature	260 °C
Lethal dose or concentration (LD, LC):
LD50 (median dose)	17200 mg/kg (rat, oral)[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

1-Tridecanol is an alcohol with the formula C₁₃H₂₈OH. It is a colorless fatty alcohol that turns white when solid. 1-Tridecanol usually occurs as a mixture of different isomeric to compounds such as 2-tridecanol, 3-tridecanol, 4-tridecanol, 5-tridecanol, 6-tridecanol, and isotridecanol.

Use

1-Tridecanol is used as a lubricant and for the manufacture of surfactants and plasticizers.

References

External links

• Antibacterial Activity of Long-Chain Fatty Alcohols (PDF-Datei; 99 KB)