CAS 84989-41-3

2-Oxetanone, 3-C12-16-alkyl-4-C13-17-alkylidene derivs.

Description:

2-Oxetanone, 3-C12-16-alkyl-4-C13-17-alkylidene derivatives, identified by CAS number 84989-41-3, are a class of chemical compounds characterized by a cyclic structure featuring a four-membered lactone ring. The presence of alkyl chains, specifically C12 to C16 and C13 to C17, indicates that these compounds possess significant hydrophobic characteristics, which can influence their solubility and interaction with biological membranes. The alkylidene groups contribute to the compound's reactivity and stability, potentially affecting its applications in various fields, including materials science and pharmaceuticals. These derivatives may exhibit unique physical properties such as melting and boiling points, which are influenced by the length and branching of the alkyl chains. Additionally, their chemical behavior can be affected by the presence of functional groups and the overall molecular structure, making them of interest for further research in synthetic chemistry and industrial applications.

Formula: Unspecified

Synonyms:

• 2-Oxetanone, 3-C12-16-alkyl-4-C13-17-alkylidene derivs.