Potential Uses
emollients
emulsion stabilisers
opacifying agents
viscosity controlling agents
Natural Occurrence
angelica seed oil CO2 extract @ 0.90%
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garlic bulb
herniaria incana lam. oil greece @ 0.20%
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potato leaf
witch hazel leaf oil @ trace%
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Synonyms
cetax 18
CO-1895
CO-1897
CO-1898
CO-1899
1-
hydroxyoctadecane
lipocol S
lipowax G
nikkol wax-230
octadecan-1-ol
1-
octadecanol
N-
octadecanol
octadecyl alcohol
surfol 18
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Lamellar Liquid Crystal Improves the Skin Retention of 3-O-Ethyl-Ascorbic Acid and Potassium 4-Methoxysalicylate In Vitro and In Vivo for Topical Preparation.
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Nanoparticle enlarged interfacial effect on phase transition of 1-octadecanol/silica composites.
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Impact of the oxygen defects and the hydrogen concentration on the surface of tetragonal and monoclinic ZrO2 on the reduction rates of stearic acid on Ni/ZrO2.
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Tablets compressed with gastric floating pellets coated with acrylic resin for gastro retention and sustained release of famotidine: in-vitro and in-vivo study.
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Statistical analysis of molecular nanotemplate driven DNA adsorption on graphite.
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Advanced phase change composite by thermally annealed defect-free graphene for thermal energy storage.
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Severe allergic contact dermatitis caused by a rubber glove coated with a moisturizer.
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Rare biscoumarin derivatives and flavonoids from Hypericum riparium.
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Smart pH- and reduction-dual-responsive folate-PEG-coated polymeric lipid vesicles for tumor-triggered targeted drug delivery.
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Sustained-release formulation of sarpogrelate hydrochloride.
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Impact of esterified bacteriochlorophylls on the biogenesis of chlorosomes in Chloroflexus aurantiacus.
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Design and development of novel lipid based gastroretentive delivery system: response surface analysis, in-vivo imaging and pharmacokinetic study.
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Application of D-optimal experimental design method to optimize the formulation of O/W cosmetic emulsions.
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Nanocarriers of solid lipid from micelles of amino acids surfactants coated with polymer nanoparticles.
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Fast Disinfection of Escherichia coli Bacteria Using Carbon Nanotubes Interaction with Microwave Radiation.
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Modeling the effect of sonication parameters on size and dispersion temperature of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) by response surface methodology (RSM).
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Structure and lateral interaction in mixed monolayers of dioctadecyldimethylammonium chloride (DOAC) and stearyl alcohol.
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Molecular interactions behind the synergistic effect in mixed monolayers of 1-octadecanol and ethylene glycol monooctadecyl ether.
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Lysozyme immobilization via adsorption process using sulphonic acid functionalized silane grafted copolymer.
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EliA facilitates the induction of lipase expression by stearyl alcohol in Ralstonia sp. NT80.
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Authentication of beeswax (Apis mellifera) by high-temperature gas chromatography and chemometric analysis.
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Safety assessment of stearyl heptanoate and related stearyl alkanoates as used in cosmetics.
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The effect of alcohol structures on the interaction mode with the hexameric capsule of resorcin[4]arene.
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Doxorubicin and MBO-asGCS oligonucleotide loaded lipid nanoparticles overcome multidrug resistance in adriamycin resistant ovarian cancer cells (NCI/ADR-RES).
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Essential oil of Myrica esculenta Buch. Ham.: composition, antimicrobial and topical anti-inflammatory activities.
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Physicochemical characterization of nanotemplate engineered solid lipid nanoparticles.
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Uniformity of drug payload and its effect on stability of solid lipid nanoparticles containing an ester prodrug.
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[Studies on the chemical constituents of Wikstroemia indica].
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Comparative study on the different techniques for the preparation of sustained-release hydrophobic matrices of a highly water-soluble drug.
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Thin film formation of silica nanoparticle/lipid composite films at the fluid-fluid interface.
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Improved cellular uptake of functionalized single-walled carbon nanotubes.
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Chromium(VI) oxide oxidation of non-ethoxylated and ethoxylated alcohols for determination by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry.
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Synthesis of 1-octadecanol-modified water-swelling polyurethane hydrogels as vaginal drug-delivery vehicle.
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In vitro drug release mechanism from lipid nanocapsules (LNC).
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Solid lipid nanoparticles for topical administration of Kaempferia parviflora extracts.
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Simple and rapid analytical method for the simultaneous determination of cetrimonium chloride and alkyl alcohols in hair conditioners.
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[Improvement of a sedimentation method for measuring dispersion of fibres from asbestos cement roofs].
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The influence of bilayer composition on the gel to liquid crystalline transition.
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Allergic contact dermatitis from dichlorobenzyl alcohol in a patient with multiple contact allergies.
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Factors controlling the stability of a kinetically hindered lamellar-lamellar transition.
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[Research on chemical constituents from stem of Gymnema sylvestre].
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In situ observation of gamma-Fe2O3 nanoparticle adsorption under different monolayers at the air/water interface.
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Stability enhancement effect of normal long-chain alcohols on ion pair amphiphile monolayers at the air/water interface.
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Structure and rheology of semisolid o/w creams containing cetyl alcohol/non-ionic surfactant mixed emulsifier and different polymers.
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Novel molecular precursor of lanthanide complexes with long chain mono cis-butene dicarboxylate to the controlled synthesis of Y2O3:Eu3+ phosphors.
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Wax-incorporated emulsion gel beads of calcium pectinate for intragastric floating drug delivery.
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Rumen bypass and biodistribution of l-carnitine from dual-layered coated pellets in cows, in vitro and in vivo.
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Reactive uptake of N2O5 on aqueous H2SO4 solutions coated with 1-component and 2-component monolayers.
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N2O5 reactive uptake on aqueous sulfuric acid solutions coated with branched and straight-chain insoluble organic surfactants.
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Nanotemplate-engineered nanoparticles containing gadolinium for magnetic resonance imaging of tumors.
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Comedogenicity in rabbit: some cosmetic ingredients/vehicles.
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A novel flow reactor for studying reactions on liquid surfaces coated by organic monolayers: methods, validation, and initial results.
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Photoimages and the release characteristics of lipophilic matrix tablets containing highly water-soluble potassium citrate with high drug loadings.
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Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of volatile components from capitula and aerial parts of Rhaponticum acaule DC growing wild in Tunisia.
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Formation of wormlike aggregates of fluorocarbon-hydrocarbon hybrid surfactant by Langmuir-Blodgett transfer and alignment of gold nanoparticles.
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Photophysical properties of novel ternary lanthanide complexes with long chain mono-L cis-butene dicarboxylate (L = hexadecyl, octadecyl and eicosyl) and 2,2'-bipyridyl (or 1,10-phenanthroline).
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Theophylline granule formulation prepared by the wet granulation method: comparison of in vitro dissolution profiles and estimation of in vivo plasma concentrations.
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Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett films of N-(4-octadecyloxy-2-hydroxybenzylidene) derivatives of amino acids.
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The oxorhenium(VII)-catalyzed direct condensation of phosphoric acid with an alcohol.
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The metabolism of fatty alcohols in lipid nanoparticles by alcohol dehydrogenase.
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Design of a transdermal delivery system for aspirin as an antithrombotic drug.
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Surface molecular view of colloidal gelation.
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Permeability of acetic acid through organic films at the air-aqueous interface.
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Characterization of mixed alcohol monolayers adsorbed onto a Au(111) electrode using electro-fluorescence microscopy.
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Small-angle neutron scattering studies of an adsorbed non-ionic surfactant (C12E24) on hydrophobised silica particles in water.
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Multi length scale analysis of the microstructure in sticky sphere dispersions during shear flow.
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Spectroscopic study on the photophysical properties of novel lanthanide complexes with long chain mono-L phthalate (L=hexadecyl, octadecyl and eicosyl).
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Rheology of nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) suspended in a viscoelastic medium.
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Miscibility of small colloidal spheres with large polymers in good solvent.
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Layer by layer characterization of 1-octadecanol films on a Au(111) electrode surface. "In situ" polarization modulation infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy and electrochemical studies.
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Hydrophobically assisted switching phase synthesis: the flexible combination of solid-phase and solution-phase reactions employed for oligosaccharide preparation.
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Nucleophilic acyl substitutions of esters with protic nucleophiles mediated by amphoteric, oxotitanium, and vanadyl species.
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Comparative study between the viscoelastic behaviors of different lipid nanoparticle formulations.
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In vivo and in vitro evaluations of water-absorption properties of various ointments.
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Crystallization and prevention of supercooling of microencapsulated n-alkanes.
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Adsorption-induced asymmetric assembly from an achiral adsorbate.
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Selectivity and stability of organic films at the air-aqueous interface.
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Natural ligands of hamster aphrodisin.
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Influence of ammonium nitrate in phase transitions of Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett films at air/solution and solid/solution interfaces.
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Two-dimensional packing patterns of amino acid surfactant and higher alcohols in an aqueous phase and their associated packing parameters.
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(S)-2,3-dihydrofarnesoic acid, a new component in cephalic glands of male European beewolves Philanthus triangulum.
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Relationship between internal phase volume and emulsion stability: the cetyl alcohol/stearyl alcohol system.
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Extended release lipophilic indomethacin microspheres: formulation factors and mathematical equations fitted drug release rates.
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Controlled release of verapamil hydrochloride from waxy microparticles prepared by spray congealing.
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[Pharmaceutical evaluation of fast-disintegrant tablet containing nicorandil-loaded particles].
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[Studies on the chemical constituents of Quercus mongolica].
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Sustaining pattern of phenformin hydrochloride using various polymers and waxes.
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[Fast-disintegration oral tablets having sustained release property].
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Thermotropic mesomorphism of a model system for the plant epicuticular wax layer.
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Allergic contact dermatitis from stearyl alcohol in Efudix cream.
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Growth promotion of rice seedlings by allelopathic polysaccharide from Welsh onion.
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Paclitaxel loaded poly(L-lactic acid) microspheres: properties of microspheres made with low molecular weight polymers.
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Correlation of DNA synthesis-inhibiting activity and the extent of transmembrane permeation into tumor cells by unsaturated or saturated fatty alcohols of graded chain-length upon hyperthermia.
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Polypyrrole-modified tips for functional group recognition in scanning tunneling microscopy.
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Thermal analysis as a screening technique in preformulation studies of picotamide solid dosage forms.
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The Effect of Surfactant Monolayers on the Heat Transfer Through Air/Water and Oil/Water Interfaces Using IR Imaging Technique.
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Preparation and characterization of melatonin-loaded stearyl alcohol microspheres.
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Effect of vehicles on yohimbine permeation across excised hairless mouse skin.
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Is there a specific receptor for anesthetics? Contrary effects of alcohols and fatty acids on phase transition and bioluminescence of firefly luciferase.
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Loss of patch test positivity to cetylstearyl alcohol.
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Are sodium lauryl sulfate-containing toothpastes suitable vehicles for xylitol?
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A case of contact dermatitis due to impurities of cetyl alcohol.
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Effect of vehicle on topical liposomal drug delivery: petrolatum bases.
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Reaction of lipids containing hydroxy groups with trimethylsulfonium hydroxide: formation of O-methyl derivatives.
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Fate of 1-O-octadecyl-2-O-methyl-rac-glycero-3-phosphocholine (ET18-OME) in malignant cells, normal cells, and isolated and perfused rat liver.
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Accumulation of fatty alcohol in MCF-7 breast cancer cells.
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Glyceryl-ether monooxygenase (EC 1.14.16.5): nature of the glyceryl-ether lipid substrates in aqueous buffer.
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Development and evaluation of sustained-release ibuprofen-wax microspheres. II. In vitro dissolution studies.
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Contact sensitivity to the stearyl alcohol in Efudix cream (5-fluorouracil).
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[The photodegradation-assay method of sodium nitroprusside and its application to studies on percutaneous absorption].
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Development and evaluation of sustained-release ibuprofen-wax microspheres. I. Effect of formulation variables on physical characteristics.
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Effects of alkyl alcohols and related chemicals on rat liver structure and function. I. Induction of two distinct types of megamitochondria.
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Resistance of lipid films to transmission of water vapor and oxygen.
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Inhibition of Streptococcus mutans adherence to hydroxyapatite with combinations of alkyl phosphates and nonionic surfactants.
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Noncontact fluorescence thermometry of acoustically levitated waterdrops.
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Prevalence and sources of sensitization to emulsifiers: a clinical study.
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A quantitative assessment of the reactivity of the fatty alcohols with cetrimide using immersion calorimetry.
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Biosynthetic preparation of radioactively labelled ethanolamine plasmalogen (1-O-[1'-14C]octadec-1'-enyl-2-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanola mine) using a protozoan cell culture.
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[Reduction of the transfer of surface active agent residues in food].
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Metabolites and biodegradation pathways of fatty alcohol ethoxylates in microbial biocenoses of sewage treatment plants.
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Heterotopic tracheal transplants: techniques and applications.
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Induction of megamitochondria in rat hepatocytes by l-octadecanol.
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Insecticidal effect of aliphatic alcohols against aquatic stages of Aedes mosquitoes.
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Effect of carcinogen release rate on the incidence of preneoplastic and neoplastic lesions of the respiratory tract epithelium in rats.
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The influence of fatty alcohols on the structure and stability of creams prepared with polyethylene glycol 1000 monostearate/fatty alcohols.
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Inactivation of mycoplasmas by long-chain alcohols.
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The hydrolysis of phosphatidylinositol monolayers at an air/water interface by the calcium-ion-dependent phosphatidylinositol phosphodiesterase of pig brain.
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[Hygienic chemical studies on plastics (VIII). Migration test of methyl methacrylate and plastic additives from polymethyl methacrylate (author's transl)].
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Incorporation of [1-14C]octadecanol into the lipids of Leishmania donovani.
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Use of 1-octadecanol as an internal standard for plasma lipid quantitation on chromarods.
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[The role of stearyl alcohol in the so-called lanolin allergy].
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Interfacial oxidation of alpha-tocopherol and the surface properties of its oxidation products.
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Sustained release from inert wax matrixes I: drug-wax combinations.
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Stearyl-alcohol biosynthesis from stearyl-CoA in mouse brain microsomes in normal and dysmyelinating mutants (quaking and jimpy).
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Structure and rheology of cetomacrogol creams: the influence of alcohol chain length and homologue composition.
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Surface phase separation and collapse of the stearate anion--alkaline earth cation complex.
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Drug-biomolecule interactions: interaction of gentamicin with lipid monomolecular films.
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Surface-chemical studies on chlorhexidine and related compounds: II. Interactions with monomolecular-film systems.
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Contact dermatitis from stearyl alcohol in Metosyn (Fluocinonide) Cream.
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Letter: Contact dermatitis from stearyl alcohol and propylene glycol.
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Contact dermatitis from stearyl alcohol and propylene glycol in fluocinonide cream.
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Effect of ionization and cation selectivity on the expansion of stearic acid monolayers.
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Origin of glycerol ethers. Biosynthesis from labeled acetate, stearic acid, stearaldehyde, and stearyl alcohol.