1,20-Eicosandiol
Product Information
Molecular Formula
C20H42O2
Molecular Weight
314.55
Description
1,20-Eicosanediol is a symmetrical long-chain α,ω-diol featuring terminal hydroxyl functionalities. It serves as a versatile bifunctional building block in organic and polymer chemistry, enabling the synthesis of polyesters, polyurethanes, and polyethers through condensation or addition polymerization. The extended alkyl spacer imparts hydrophobicity, flexibility, and crystallinity to the resulting materials.
Synonyms
1,20-Icosanediol; Icosane-1,20-diol
IUPAC Name
icosane-1,20-diol
SMILES
C(CCCCCCCCCCO)CCCCCCCCCO
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H42O2/c21-19-17-15-13-11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20-22/h21-22H,1-20H2
InChI Key
PGMMMHFNKZSYEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
431.0±18.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
111-112 °C
Purity
97%
Density
0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Storage
Store at RT
