Octadecanoic acid
cas: 57-11-4 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names
Octadecanoic acid (CAS 57-11-4) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 250mg. Offered by: Dr. Ehrenstorfer.
| brand | Dr. Ehrenstorfer |
|---|---|
| catalog number | DRE-C15710120 |
| cas | 57-11-4 |
| size | 250mg |
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Available pack sizes
| brand | size | price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ehrenstorfer | 250mg | price on request |
properties
| purity | No data |
|---|---|
| delivery time | To be confirmed by Chemat |
Octadecanoic acid is a C18 straight-chain saturated fatty acid component of many animal and vegetable lipids. As well as in the diet, it is used in hardening soaps, softening plastics and in making cosmetics, candles and plastics. It has a role as a plant metabolite, a human metabolite, a Daphnia magna metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is a long-chain fatty acid, a saturated fatty acid and a straight-chain saturated fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of an octadecanoate. It derives from a hydride of an octadecane.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C18H36O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 284.5 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | octadecanoic acid |
| InChIKey | QIQXTHQIDYTFRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |
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