Squalane(CAS#111-01-3)
| Hazard Symbols | Xi – Irritant |
| Risk Codes | 36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
| Safety Description | S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 – Wear suitable protective clothing. |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | XB6070000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29012990 |
Introduction
2,6,10,15, 19,23-hexamethyltetracosane is an aliphatic hydrocarbon compound with the chemical formula C30H62. It is a colorless, odorless solid with low toxicity. The following is a description of some of the properties, uses, methods and safety information on 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosane:
Nature:
- 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosane is a high melting point waxy solid with a melting point of about 78-80°C and a boiling point of about 330°C.
-It is almost insoluble in water, but soluble in most organic solvents, such as alcohols and petroleum ether.
- 2,6,10,15, 19,23-hexamethyltetracosane has good heat resistance and oxidation resistance.
-It is a stable compound that is not easy to decompose or react.
Use:
- 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosane is widely used in cosmetics and personal care products, such as creams, lipsticks, lubricants and hair conditioner. It has the effect of moisturizing and softening the skin.
- 2,6,10,15, 19,23-hexamethyltetracosane is also used in the preparation of certain drugs, such as anti-inflammatory drugs and antibacterial drugs.
Preparation Method:
- 2,6,10,15,19,23-The main preparation method of hexamethyltetracosane is extracted from fish or animal fat and obtained through the hydrolysis, separation and purification of fatty acids.
-2,6,10,15, 19,23-hexamethyltetracosane can also be synthesized from petroleum raw materials by petrochemical methods.
Safety Information:
- 2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyltetracosane is relatively safe under normal conditions of use, but the following matters still need to be paid attention:
-avoid contact with skin and eyes, such as inadvertent contact should immediately rinse with plenty of water.
-Avoid inhaling 2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyltetracosane dust or gas.
-should be stored in a well-ventilated place, away from fire and high temperature environment.
-Wear appropriate protective equipment, such as gloves and goggles, when using and handling 2,6,10,15,19,23-Hexamethyltetracosane.
