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CAS 666-99-9

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Agaric acid

Description:
Agaric acid, with the CAS number 666-99-9, is a naturally occurring organic compound classified as a carboxylic acid. It is primarily derived from certain fungi, particularly those in the genus Agaricus. The compound is characterized by its white crystalline solid form and has a relatively low solubility in water, but it is more soluble in organic solvents. Agaric acid features a distinct structure that includes a carboxyl group (-COOH), which contributes to its acidic properties. It is known for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and antifungal properties, making it of interest in various fields such as pharmaceuticals and biochemistry. Additionally, agaric acid can be involved in metabolic pathways within certain organisms, reflecting its ecological significance. While it has been studied for its potential applications, further research is necessary to fully understand its properties and potential uses in various industries. Safety data indicates that, like many organic acids, it should be handled with care to avoid irritation or adverse reactions.
Formula:C22H40O7
InChI:InChI=1S/C22H40O7/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-18(20(25)26)22(29,21(27)28)17-19(23)24/h18,29H,2-17H2,1H3,(H,23,24)(H,25,26)(H,27,28)
InChI key:InChIKey=HZLCGUXUOFWCCN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(CC(O)=O)(C(O)=O)O)(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)C(O)=O
Synonyms:
  • 1,2,3-Nonadecanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-
  • 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-nonadecanetricarboxylic acid
  • 2-Hydroxynonadecane-1,2,3-Tricarboxylic Acid
  • 3-C-carboxy-2,4-dideoxy-2-hexadecylpentaric acid
  • Agaricic acid
  • Agaricin
  • Agaricinic acid
  • Laricic acid
  • NSC 60429
  • NSC 65690
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