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Technical Data Sheet n-Docosanol

Compound Information
Product Name: n-Docosanol
CAS No.: 661-19-8
Molecular Formula: C22H46O
Molecular Weight: 326.6
Storage: Store at 2 -8 °C
Revision Date: 2026-04-27
Analytical Information
Tests Specifications
Description Docosanol is a saturated fatty alcohol. (ED50=2.5 mg/ml for plaque inhibition, and ED50=1.7 mg/ml for inhibition of virus production)
Form Pellets or Tablets
Color White
Melting Point 65-72 °C(lit.)
Purity by GC ≥ 98%
Solubility DMSO
Solution (Clarity) Almost transparency in hot methanol
MS Pass test
¹H NMR Pass test
¹³C NMR Pass test
IR Pass test
Raman Pass test
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