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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-05-19 04:10:05 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-04-16 22:15:22 UTC</update_date>
  <accession/>
  <common_name>alcohols, C12-15</common_name>
  <class>SmallMolecule</class>
  <description>alcohols, C12-15 belongs to the fatty alcohols, a subclass of fatty acyls within the organic compounds. This compound has the chemical formula C14H30O and an average molecular weight of 214.39 g/mol. It is classified as a lipid and lipid-like molecule.

In industrial applications, alcohols, C12-15 is utilized as a surfactant, emulsifier, viscosity modifier, and as a softener and conditioner. The compound has been identified in 32 recorded sources. These include building and construction materials such as roofs, floors, and ceilings, as well as drinking water and water supply. It is also found in indoor air. Within the category of household cleaning and consumer products, it appears in bleaching agents, perfumes within soaps and detergents, pipe accessories, cigar cigarettes, and other smoking requisites. In the context of food, food processing, and cookware, it is associated with the preparation of wort, the preparation of wine or sparkling wine, molasses and the treatment of molasses, food preservation, and fermentation processes for beer. Additionally, it is found in electrical and electronic equipment, including antennas, amplifiers, coils, cores yokes or armatures, and conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials. Recorded routes of exposure for this compound include oral and inhalation.</description>
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  <synonyms>
    <synonym>Alcohols, C10-16</synonym>
    <synonym>alcohols, C10-16</synonym>
    <synonym>alcohols, C12-16</synonym>
    <synonym>Alcohols, C12-16</synonym>
    <synonym>Alcohols, C14-15</synonym>
    <synonym>Alcohols, C14-16</synonym>
    <synonym>Alcohols, C&gt;14</synonym>
    <synonym>tetradecan-1-ol</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C14H30O</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>214.3874</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>214.229665582</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>tetradecan-1-ol</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>myristyl alcohol</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>63393-82-8</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>CCCCCCCCCCCCCCO</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C14H30O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15/h15H,2-14H2,1H3</inchi>
  <inchikey>HLZKNKRTKFSKGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Lipids and lipid-like molecules</super_class>
    <class>Fatty Acyls</class>
    <sub_class>Fatty alcohols</sub_class>
    <direct_parent>Long-chain fatty alcohols</direct_parent>
    <alternate_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Primary alcohols</alternative_parent>
    </alternate_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Alcohol</substituent>
      <substituent>Aliphatic acyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Long chain fatty alcohol</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary alcohol</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic acyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <descriptors>
      <descriptor>Fatty alcohols</descriptor>
      <descriptor>a fatty alcohol</descriptor>
      <descriptor>a long-chain alcohol</descriptor>
      <descriptor>a primary alcohol</descriptor>
      <descriptor>fatty alcohol 14:0</descriptor>
      <descriptor>long-chain primary fatty alcohol</descriptor>
    </descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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    <property>
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