Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
1-Octacosanol (also known as n-octacosanol octacosyl alcohol cluytyl alcohol montanyl alcohol) is a straight-chain aliphatic 28-carbon primary fatty alcohol that is common in the epicuticular waxes of plants including the leaves of many species of Eucalyptus of most forage and cereal grasses of Acacia Trifolium Pisum and many other legume genera among many others sometimes as the major wax constituent. Octacosanol also occurs in wheat germ.
