6-Undecanol(CAS: 23708-56-7)

6-Undecanol is a cyclic alcohol with the chemical formula C11H24O. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a mild odor. It is commonly used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries as a solvent and emollient.

6-Undecanol is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a solvent for preparing APIs (active pharmaceutical ingredients) and as a stabilizer. It is also used in the cosmetic industry as a skin conditioner and emollient in lotions and creams. Additionally, it is utilized in the food industry as a flavor and fragrance ingredient.

6-Undecanol is generally considered safe for industrial and cosmetic use. However, it is important to follow safety guidelines including proper ventilation and wearing personal protective equipment (PPE). Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Ingestion or inhalation should be avoided.

6-Undecanol should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent evaporation. Store at temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F) and avoid exposure to temperatures above 30°C (86°F).