Nephthenol - Names and Identifiers
Name | Nephthenol
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Synonyms | Nephthenol (R)-nephthenol (-)-Nephthenol (R,3E,7E,11E)-α,α,4,8,12-Pentamethylcyclotetradeca-3,7,11-triene-1-methanol 2-[(1R,4E,8E,12E)-4,8,12-Trimethyl-4,8,12-cyclotetradecatriene-1-yl]-2-propanol 3,7,11-Cyclotetradecatriene-1-methanol, α,α,4,8,12-pentamethyl-, (1R,3E,7E,11E)-
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CAS | 53915-41-6
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Nephthenol - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C20H34O
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Molar Mass | 290.48 |
Boling Point | 394.6°C at 760 mmHg |
Solubility | Chloroform, Dichloromethane, Ethyl Acetate, DMSO, Acetone, etc. |
Appearance | Powder |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
Nephthenol - Introduction
Nephthenol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C20H32O2. It is a colorless crystalline solid, soluble in organic solvents such as alcohols and ethers, and insoluble in water.
Nephthenol is mainly used as a raw material for skin care products and medicines. Because of its good lubricity and moisture absorption, it can be used as an emollient, moisturizer, etc. in cosmetics. It can also be used in the preparation of topical medicines such as ointments, creams and lotions for the treatment of skin inflammation and wounds.
The preparation of Nephthenol is usually obtained through a series of chemical reactions. The commonly used preparation method is to react furoic acid with isopropyl acrylate to obtain 2-propenyl furoate, and then to obtain Nephthenol through dehydration and hydrogenation steps.
When using Nephthenol, you need to pay attention to its safety information. It can be irritating and direct contact with skin and eyes should be avoided. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles during use. If nephenenol is ingested or inhaled too much, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-09 19:05:56