Undecylenic Alcohol
Production:
Alcohol C-11 Undecylenic is also known as Undecenyl Alcohol and Undecylenic Alcohol.
Specifications:
| Synonyms | 10 - Undecen - 1- ol, n-Undecenoic Alcohol, Alcohol C11 (unsaturated) |
| CAS | 112 - 43- 6 |
| Formula | C11 H22 O.CH2=CH - (CH2)8 CH2OH |
| Mol. Wt | 170.3 |
| Purity | 98% min. by GC |
| Appearance & Colour | Colourless to Pale Yellow Liquid |
| Odour | Fresh but rather fatty odour with citrusy waxy and rosy, petal like notes. |
| BP | 245 deg. c. |
| Sp.Gr @ 25oC | 0.85 approx |
| Acid value | 5 max. |
| Storage | In hdpe or ss or glass or Aluminium containers.Preferably full or under neutral gases like carbon Dioxide or nitrogen. |
Applications:
It is a common ingredient in flavours and fragrances.