Phytanic acid - Moligand™, ≥96%, mixture of isomers , CAS No.14721-66-5

CAS: 14721-66-5 Cat. No.: P464170 Formula: C₂₀H₄₀O₂ Peso molecolare: 312.53 Beilstein Registry Number: 1789963 Numero EC: 630-841-4 PubChem CID: 26840

GRADE & PURITY Moligand™, ≥96%, mixture of isomers

Synonyms

NSC 108698 | BDBM119875 | UNII-8OYE5TF5VL | HY-113067 | 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-1-hexadecanoic acid | NSC 108698 | AS-82571 | J-008329 | SCHEMBL7888 | C01607 | 8OYE5TF5VL | 3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecoanoate | Phytanate | DTXSID80864526 | Phytanoic acid |

Storage

Store at 2-8°C

Shipped In

Wet ice

Specifications

Sinonimi

NSC 108698 | BDBM119875 | UNII-8OYE5TF5VL | HY-113067 | 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-1-hexadecanoic acid | NSC 108698 | AS-82571 | J-008329 | SCHEMBL7888 | C01607 | 8OYE5TF5VL | 3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecoanoate | Phytanate | DTXSID80864526 | Phytanoic acid |

Specifiche e purezza

Moligand™, ≥96%, mixture of isomers

Condizioni di conservazione di stoccaggio

Store at 2-8°C

Spedito in

Wet ice

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Grado

Moligand™

Purezza

≥96%

Nomi e identificatori

• Sorrisi canonici: CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CC(=O)O
• IUPAC Name: 3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecanoic acid
• InChIKey: RLCKHJSFHOZMDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• INCHI: 1S/C20H40O2/c1-16(2)9-6-10-17(3)11-7-12-18(4)13-8-14-19(5)15-20(21)22/h16-19H,6-15H2,1-5H3,(H,21,22)
• Isomeri SMILES: CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CC(=O)O
• WGK Germania: 3
• PubChem CID: 26840
• Peso molecolare: 312.53
• Beilstein: 1789963

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Organic compounds
  • Superclass Lipids and lipid-like molecules
    • Classe Prenol lipids
      • Subclass Diterpenoids

• Kingdom: Organic compounds
• Superclass: Lipids and lipid-like molecules
• Classe: Prenol lipids
• Subclass: Diterpenoids
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Acyclic diterpenoids
• Alternative Parents: Long-chain fatty acids Methyl-branched fatty acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
• Molecular Framework: Aliphatic acyclic compounds
• Substituents: Acyclic diterpenoid - Long-chain fatty acid - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Branched fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
• Descrizione: This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyclic diterpenoids. These are diterpenoids (compounds made of four consecutive isoprene units) that do not contain a cycle.
• External Descriptors: Acyclic diterpenoids

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Obiettivi associati (umani)

RXRA Tclin Retinoic acid receptor RXR-alpha (0 Activities)

Discover Target: RXRA

Activity Type	Activity Value -log(M)	Mechanism of Action	Activity Reference	Publications (PubMed IDs)

Meccanismi d'azione

Proprietà chimiche e fisiche

• Solubilità: 0.15 M Tris-HCl pH 8.5: >1 mg/ml (from Oleic Acid),DMF: >100 mg/ml (from Oleic Acid),DMSO: >100 mg/ml (from Oleic Acid),Ethanol: >100 mg/ml (from Oleic Acid),PBS pH 7.2: <100 µ g/ml (from Oleic Acid)
• Indice di rifrazione: n20D1.45 (Predicted)
• Punto di ebollizione (°C): 78° C
• Peso molecolare: 312.500 g/mol
• XLogP3: 8.300
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• Rotatable Bond Count: 14
• Exact Mass: 312.303 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 312.303 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 37.300 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 22
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 273.000
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 3
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

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Domande frequenti

What is the purity of this product?

This product is supplied at ≥96% purity (chemical assay). Lot-specific values are stated on the Certificate of Analysis.

What is Moligand??

Moligand? is one of Aladdin Scientific's premium product lines, formulated for high-purity applications across multiple workflows. Compared to standard grades in the same workflow, Moligand? products typically offer tighter specifications, more rigorous QC, and stronger lot-to-lot consistency.

How should this product be stored?

Store at 2–8 °C. Refrigerated storage is required to maintain the specified shelf life.

How is this product shipped?

This product ships chilled on wet ice. Unpack on arrival and transfer it to the storage condition stated above.

What are the CAS number, molecular formula and molecular weight?

The CAS Number is 14721-66-5, the molecular formula is C20H40O2, and the molecular weight is 312.53 g/mol. InChIKey RLCKHJSFHOZMDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

What documentation is provided?

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