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ReviewMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2025

A Review of Guerbet Alcohols and Their Esters: Synthesis, Applications, and Future Perspectives.

María Claudia Montiel, Salvadora Ortega-Requena, María Gómez, María Dolores Murcia, Fuensanta Máximo, Josefa Bastida

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6 authors.

María Claudia MontielDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Campus de Espinardo, University of Murcia, 30100 Murcia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-4531-6717
Salvadora Ortega-RequenaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Campus de Espinardo, University of Murcia, 30100 Murcia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-1536-4168
María GómezDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Campus de Espinardo, University of Murcia, 30100 Murcia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-7051-729X
María Dolores MurciaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Campus de Espinardo, University of Murcia, 30100 Murcia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-1582-0899
Fuensanta MáximoDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Campus de Espinardo, University of Murcia, 30100 Murcia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-3086-7890
Josefa BastidaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Campus de Espinardo, University of Murcia, 30100 Murcia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-3944-9123

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Guerbet alcohol esters are compounds with specific properties that make them particularly suitable for use as cosmetic ingredients, plasticizers, or biolubricants. Guerbet alcohols are used for their synthesis. These are primary alcohols with beta branching and a lower melting point than their linear counterparts. Due to the branching, the products are liquid at lower temperatures, have good volatility, and exhibit better color and oxidation stability. This paper presents a systematic literature review on the synthesis and applications of Guerbet alcohol esters. Finally, emphasis is placed on the future of these synthesis processes, which could be based on the use of biocatalysts, thus promoting the application of new environmentally friendly procedures.

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branchedcosmeticsGuerbet esterslipaselubricants

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PMID41304024
PMCPMC12654364

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