pentadecanol
Pentadecanol, also known as pentadecyl alcohol, is a straight-chain alcohol with the chemical formula C15H32O. It is a colorless, waxy solid at room temperature, with a melting point of approximately 44-46 degrees Celsius. Pentadecanol is a member of the alcohol family, characterized by the presence of a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a saturated hydrocarbon chain.
Pentadecanol is primarily used as a component in the formulation of cosmetics, soaps, and detergents due to
Pentadecanol can be synthesized through various chemical processes, including the reduction of pentadecanoic acid or the
Pentadecanol is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and food products when used in accordance with