39825-93-9

Basic information

• Product Name: icosane-1,2-diol
• Synonyms: icosane-1,2-diol;ARACHIDYL GLYCOL;1,2-Dihydroxy-eicosane;1,2-Eicosanediol;1,2-Icosanediol
• CAS NO: 39825-93-9
• Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₄₂O₂
• Molecular Weight: 314.54628
• EINECS: 254-647-0
• Product Categories: All Aliphatics;Aliphatics;Fatty Acid Derivatives & Lipids;Glycerols;Aliphatics, Glycerols, Fatty Acid Derivatives & Lipids
• Mol File: 39825-93-9.mol

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 84.3-84.8℃
• Boiling Point: 336.01°C (rough estimate)
• Flash Point: 183.7°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 0.8615 (rough estimate)
• Vapor Pressure: 2.11E-09mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.4845 (estimate)
• Storage Temp.: Refrigerator
• Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly, Heated)
• CAS DataBase Reference: icosane-1,2-diol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: icosane-1,2-diol(39825-93-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: icosane-1,2-diol(39825-93-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 39825-93-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Uses

Used in Cosmetics Industry:
Icosane-1,2-diol is used as an ingredient in hair cosmetics for its good antifoaming properties, which help in creating a smoother and more manageable hair experience.
Used in Detergent Industry:
In the detergent industry, icosane-1,2-diol is used as an additive for its antifoaming properties, which help in reducing the formation of foam during the washing process, making it more efficient and easier to rinse.
Used in Sunscreen Industry:
Icosane-1,2-diol is also used in the formulation of sunscreens, where its antifoaming properties contribute to a more even and effective application of the product, providing better sun protection.

InChI:InChI=1/C20H42O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-20(22)19-21/h20-22H,2-19H2,1H3

Upstream product

• 3452-07-1 1-Eicosene 
• 92206-73-0 1-octadecylmagnesium bromide 

Downstream Products

• 1389347-04-9 4-nitrophenyl (2-(octadecyloxy)icosyl)carbonate 

Relevant articles and documents

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The present invention provides a hair growth promoting composition having an excellent hair growth promoting effect. The hair promoting composition comprises, as an effective ingredient, a composition expressed by following Formula (I): wherein one of R1 to R4 is selected from a group of C14-22 alkyl, C14-22 alkoxy and C14-22 acyloxy groups, and the others are selected from a group of H, OH, C1-3 alkyl and C1-3 alkoxy groups; and when R1 is C14-22 alkoxy group and one of R2 and R4 is C1-3 alkoxy group, R3 is H, C1-3 alkyl or C1-3 alkoxy group; and when R1 is C14-22 acyloxy group, at least one of R2 to R4 is C1-3 alkoxy group.