Isophytol
[CAS# 505-32-8]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Alcohols, phenols, phenolic compounds and derivatives >> Halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of alcohols
• Name: Isophytol
• Synonyms: 3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-1-hexadecen-3-ol
• Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₄₀O
• Molecular Weight: 296.53
• CAS Registry Number: 505-32-8
• EC Number: 208-008-8

Properties

• Density: 0.851
• Boiling point: 107-110 ºC
• Refractive index: 1.455-1.459
• Flash point: 175 ºC
• Water solubility: Practically insoluble

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: Xi
• Risk Codes: R36/37/38
• Safety Description: S26;S37/39

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Acute hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Acute	1	H400
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	2	H361