CAS 1002-84-2
:Pentadecanoic acid
Description:
Pentadecanoic acid, also known as n-pentadecanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid with the molecular formula C15H30O2. It is characterized by a long hydrocarbon chain consisting of 15 carbon atoms and a carboxylic acid functional group at one end. This compound is typically a white, waxy solid at room temperature and has a melting point that allows it to remain solid in cooler conditions. Pentadecanoic acid is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. It is naturally found in certain animal fats and dairy products, contributing to their flavor and texture. This fatty acid has garnered interest for its potential health benefits, including its role in metabolic processes and its possible anti-inflammatory properties. Additionally, pentadecanoic acid is used in various industrial applications, including the production of surfactants, lubricants, and as a potential biofuel. Its unique properties make it a subject of research in both nutritional science and industrial chemistry.
Formula:C15H30O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(16)17/h2-14H2,1H3,(H,16,17)
InChI key:InChIKey=WQEPLUUGTLDZJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCCCCCC)CCCCCC(O)=O
Synonyms:- 14Fa
- Acide pentadecanoique
- Acido Pentadecanoico
- Nsc 28486
- Pentadecansaure
- Pentadecylic acid
- n-Pentadecanoic acid
- Pentadecanoic acid
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Pentadecanoic Acid (Pentadecylic Acid) extrapure, 98%
CAS:Purity:min.98.0%Color and Shape:White to off white, Powder, Clear, Colourless to pale yellow
