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trans-9-Octadecenol

Also known as: Elaidyl alcohol, Elaidyl alcohol, (E)-9-Octadecen-1-ol, trans-9-Octadecen-1-ol, 9-Octadecen-1-ol, (E)-, elaidic alcohol, (9E)-9-Octadecen-1-ol, (9E)-Octadec-9-en-1-ol

trans-9-Octadecenol (CAS 506-42-3) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C18H36O and a molecular weight of 268.478 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 37ºC, a boiling point of 333.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 120.7±15.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
506-42-3
Jingsj CID
J-28485-7
Molecular Formula
C18H36O
Molecular Weight
268.478 g/mol
Category
Alcohols
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point37ºC
Boiling Point333.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.8±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point120.7±15.6 °C
Exact Mass268.276611
PSA20.23000
LogP7.80
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.462

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905290000
Summary2905290000 unsaturated monohydric alcohols。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of trans-9-Octadecenol?

The CAS number of trans-9-Octadecenol is 506-42-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of trans-9-Octadecenol?

trans-9-Octadecenol has molecular formula C18H36O and molecular weight 268.478 g/mol.

Is trans-9-Octadecenol hazardous?

trans-9-Octadecenol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of trans-9-Octadecenol?

For trans-9-Octadecenol, Upstream Products: Elaidic Acid, Elaidic acid methyl ester, Methyl oleate; Downstream Products: Methyl triacontanoate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "trans-9-Octadecenol (CAS 506-42-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-28485-7 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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