| M Formula: | CH3(CH2)28CH2OH |
| Properties: | |
| Colorless needles from ether. Mp 85−88C, d at mp 0.777. Soluble in most organic solvents; insoluble in water. Combustible. | |
| Occurrence: | |
| Beeswax, carnauba wax, leaf wax. | |
| Use: | |
| Biochemical research, growth promoter, fertilizer supplement. | |