[English common name]: 1-Octacosanol or n-Octacosanol or Policosanol
[Commodity name]: Meng Dan alcohol, Japan says Sorghum for alcohol
[Chemical formula]: CH3(CH2)26CH2OH
[M.P.]: 81°C-83°C
[B.P.]: 200-250°C/1mmHg
[Solubility]: can be dissolved in hot ethanol, ethyl ether, benzene, toluene, chloroform, dichlorome thane, petroleum ether, and other organic solvents.
[Stability]: stable to acid, alkali, reducing stability, won't absorb moisture.
[Appearance]: white powder or scale like crystal.
Octacosanol of our company is extracted from rice bran wax and sugarcane wax. |