Abietol is an abietane diterpenoid having the skeleton of abietane with double bonds at C-7 and C-13 and a hydroxy function at C-18.
Definition
Abietol is an abietane diterpenoid having the skeleton of abietane with double bonds at C-7 and C-13 and a hydroxy function at C-18. It derives from a hydride of an abieta-7,13-diene.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII 642VCU97YR · registered name ABIETYL ALCOHOL · single chemical substance
Abietyl Alcohol is an organic alcohol derived from abietic acid or wood rosin. It conforms to the formula:
Cosmetic roles
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 666-84-2
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 211-564-4
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID40216769
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID20139260
- IUPAC
- Abieta-7,13-dien-18-ol
- Molecular formula
- C20H32O
- Molecular weight
- 288.475 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Solid
- Melting point
- 85.5 - 87 °C
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Viscosity modifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 13
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata