Compound Q&A
How is 9-Nonadecanol (CAS: 287389-99-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
9-Nonadecanol is typically synthesized via the hydrogenation of nonadecanal under pressure using a platinum or palladium catalyst. The process involves the reduction of the aldehyde group to an alcohol, yielding a high yield of 9-Nonadecanol with good selectivity.
About
CAS No
287389-99-5
English Name
9-Nonadecanol
Molecular Formula
C19H40O
Molecular Weight
284.52 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCC(CCCCCCCC)O
InChIKey
HLHQTVSGPIZGAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-02 10:24