CETYL MERCAPTAN
UNII QR98QIO1QL

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Cetyl Mercaptan, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) QR98QIO1QL.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 2917-26-2 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
QR98QIO1QL
CAS Registry Number
2917-26-2
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
CETYL MERCAPTAN
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C16H34S
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
ORTRWBYBJVGVQC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
C(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCCCS

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Cetyl Mercaptan. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

Systematic Nomenclature

1-HEXADECANETHIOL
1-MERCAPTOHEXADECANE
CETYL MERCAPTAN
HEXADECANETHIOL
HEXADECYL MERCAPTAN
HEXADECYLTHIOL
N-HEXADECANETHIOL
N-HEXADECYL MERCAPTAN
N-HEXADECYLTHIOL

Technical Codes

NSC-229611
NSC-57866