C9-11 alcohols
What is C9-11 alcohols?
C9-11 Alcohols (CAS 66455-17-2) are a blend of synthetic, linear primary alcohols in the C9 to C11 carbon chain range. Also marketed as Linevol 911.
Where is C9-11 alcohols used?
- Cleaning: hydrotropes and co-solvents that improve the solubility of surfactant systems and boost cleaning performance
- Hard surface cleaners and degreasers
- Personal care: carrier solvents in fragrance delivery systems and emollient components in rinse-off products
- Metalworking and lubricants: base fluids or co-solvents in cutting fluids and rust-preventive formulations
- They also serve as intermediates in the production of ethoxylated alcohol surfactants and sulfate esters.
Commercial specifications
- Clear liquid in bulk quantities, including ISO tank, drum, and IBC formats
- Purity and composition specifications typically follow supplier-defined standards aligned with oleochemical and petrochemical industry norms
Other Names (Synonyms)
Alcohols, C9-11|Linevol 911|Alc., C9-11|Alcs., C9-11