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CAS 13980-17-1

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dl-A-hydroxybehenic acid methyl ester

Description:
dl-A-Hydroxybehenic acid methyl ester, with the CAS number 13980-17-1, is an organic compound characterized by its long hydrocarbon chain and hydroxyl functional group. It is an ester derived from behenic acid, which is a fatty acid with a straight-chain structure. The presence of the hydroxyl group imparts unique properties, such as increased solubility in polar solvents compared to its parent fatty acid. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on temperature and purity. It is known for its applications in various fields, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and as a surfactant due to its emulsifying properties. The methyl ester form enhances its stability and usability in formulations. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in research related to lipid metabolism and potential therapeutic applications. Overall, dl-A-hydroxybehenic acid methyl ester is valued for its functional properties and versatility in chemical applications.
Formula:C23H46O3
InChI:InChI=1/C23H46O3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(24)23(25)26-2/h22,24H,3-21H2,1-2H3
SMILES:CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C(=O)OC)O
Synonyms:
  • Methyl 2-Hydroxydocosanoate
  • Docosanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • DL-ALPHA-HYDROXYBEHENIC ACID METHYL ESTER
  • 2-HYDROXY C22:0 METHYL ESTER
  • dl-A-hydroxybehenic acid methyl ester
  • DL-α-Hydroxybehenic acid methyl ester
  • Methyl 2-hydroxybehenate
  • DL-α-Hydroxybehenic acid methyl ester, Methyl 2-hydroxydocosanoate
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