(9Z)-9-Hexadecen-1-ol(CAS: 10378-01-5)

(9Z)-9-Hexadecen-1-ol, also known as 9-hexadecene-1-ol, is an unsaturated alcohol with the chemical formula C16H32O. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. This compound is used in the fragrance and cosmetic industries due to its pleasant aroma.

(9Z)-9-Hexadecen-1-ol is widely used in the fragrance and cosmetic industries as a flavoring and scent component. It is also used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer and in research as a biological marker. Additionally, it has applications in the pharmaceutical and personal care sectors.

(9Z)-9-Hexadecen-1-ol is generally considered safe for use in the cosmetic and fragrance industries. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines, including proper ventilation and the use of personal protective equipment, to minimize exposure. Skin and eye contact should be avoided.

(9Z)-9-Hexadecen-1-ol should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The storage temperature should not exceed 25°C (77°F) to prevent degradation. The container should be airtight and made of suitable materials to prevent contamination. Avoid storing it near incompatible materials.