Myristyl Alcohol Specifications
| CAS Number | 112-53-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H26O |
| Hydroxyl Value (mg KOH/g) | 295 - 305 |
| Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | 0.1 max |
| Iodine Value (g I2/100g) | 0.5 max |
| Moisture (%) | 0.1 max |
| Color (APHA) | 10 max |
| Melting Point (°C) | 22 - 26 |
| C12 Purity (%) | 98% min |
Why Buy Myristyl Alcohol from Thai Oleochemicals?
- Wholesale pricing – Direct from manufacturer, no middlemen
- RSPO certified – Sustainable palm derivatives available
- Halal certified – Suitable for Muslim-majority markets
- Consistent quality – Batch-to-batch reliability
- Bulk packaging options – Flexitanks, IBC, drums, bags
- Global shipping – Export worldwide
Applications of Myristyl Alcohol C14
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: Emollient, thickener, and co-emulsifier in creams and lotions
- Emulsifiers: Intermediate for cosmetic emulsifiers
- Hair Care: Conditioning agent in shampoos and conditioners
- Lubricants: Component in industrial lubricants
- Pharmaceuticals: Excipient in topical formulations
Packaging & Shipping Information
- Bulk: Flexitanks (20 MT) or isotanks
- IBC Tanks: 1000kg net weight
- Drums: 175kg net weight HDPE drums
- Bags: 25kg net weight multi-wall paper bags
- Shipping: FOB Thailand ports (Laem Chabang, Bangkok) or CIF
- Lead Time: 14-21 days after order confirmation
- Storage: Store in sealed containers in a cool, dry area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between myristyl alcohol and myristic acid?
Myristyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol used as an emollient and emulsifier. Myristic acid is a fatty acid used for soaps and personal care formulations.
Do you offer samples before bulk purchase?
Yes, free samples for qualified buyers. Contact our sales team to arrange sample delivery.
What certifications are available?
RSPO certified, Halal certified, and Kosher certified upon request. View certifications.
What is the typical shelf life?
24 months when stored properly in sealed containers away from moisture.