Compound Q&A
What is (9Z)-octadec-9-en-1-ol (CAS: 143-28-2)?
Answer
(9Z)-Octadec-9-en-1-ol is a long-chain unsaturated alcohol with the chemical formula C18H35OH. It contains a double bond (Z configuration) at the 9th carbon and a hydroxyl group at the terminal end. This compound is liquid at room temperature, has a mild odor, and is commonly used in industrial and research applications due to its unique chemical structure and functional properties.
About
CAS No
143-28-2
English Name
(9Z)-octadec-9-en-1-ol
Molecular Formula
C18H36O
Molecular Weight
268.48 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCCO
InChIKey
ALSTYHKOOCGGFT-KTKRTIGZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
