Products 57-11-4.
CAS 57-11-4. appears in our catalog under these names: Stearic Acid, Octadecanoic acid, Stearic acid/ 99.31% (existing batch purity), Stearic acid/ 99%, Stearic acid. Offered by: Chemat Brand, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, TRC, TargetMol, Chemat. Available pack sizes: on request, 250mg, 10g, 1g, 5g, 25g, 10mM (in 1ml dmso), 100g.
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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