Studies of waxes. X. The diols of carnauba wax

1 January 1955

journal article
research article
Published by CSIRO Publishing in Australian Journal of Chemistry

Vol. 8 (3) , 432-436
https://doi.org/10.1071/ch9550432

Abstract

Four α-ω-diols have been isolated from the unsaponifiable fraction of carnauba wax and identified as n-docosane-1,22-diol, n-tetracosane-1,24-diol, n-hexacosane-1,26-diol, and n-octacosane-1,28-diol.

Keywords

STUDIES OF WAXES
DIOLS OF CARNAUBA WAX