Lignoceric acid - ≥96% , CAS No.557-59-5

CAS: 557-59-5 Cat. No.: L1523467 Formula: C₂₄H₄₈O₂ Molecular Weight: 368.64 EC Number: 209-180-7

GRADE & PURITY ≥96%

Synonyms

tetraicosanoic acid | EEF1376B-508E-4043-94E9-AC29747EA6AB | FA 24:0 | AKOS015892947 | LIGNOCERIC ACID [MI] | N-TETRACOSANOIC ACID | tetracosanic acid | Tetracosansaeure

Storage

Store at 2-8°C,Desiccated

Shipped In

Wet ice

Specifications

Synonyms

tetraicosanoic acid | EEF1376B-508E-4043-94E9-AC29747EA6AB | FA 24:0 | AKOS015892947 | LIGNOCERIC ACID [MI] | N-TETRACOSANOIC ACID | tetracosanic acid | Tetracosansaeure

Specifications & Purity

≥96%

Storage

Store at 2-8°C,Desiccated

Shipped In

Wet ice

This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.

Purity

≥96%

Names and Identifiers

Canonical Smiles

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O

IUPAC Name

tetracosanoic acid

InChIKey

QZZGJDVWLFXDLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

INCHI

1S/C24H48O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24(25)26/h2-23H2,1H3,(H,25,26)

Isomeric SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O

WGK Germany

3

Molecular Weight

368.64

Reaxy-Rn

1728237

Reaxys-RN_link_address

https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1728237&ln=

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Organic compounds
  • Superclass Lipids and lipid-like molecules
    • Class Fatty Acyls
      • Subclass Fatty acids and conjugates

• Kingdom: Organic compounds
• Superclass: Lipids and lipid-like molecules
• Class: Fatty Acyls
• Subclass: Fatty acids and conjugates
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Very long-chain fatty acids
• Alternative Parents: Straight chain fatty acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
• Molecular Framework: Aliphatic acyclic compounds
• Substituents: Very long-chain fatty acid - Straight chain 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
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as very long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains at least 22 carbon atoms.
• External Descriptors: Straight chain fatty acids

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

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Boil Point(°C): 272°C
• Melt Point(°C): 82°C-86°C
• Molecular Weight: 368.600 g/mol
• XLogP3: 10.700
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• Rotatable Bond Count: 22
• Exact Mass: 368.365 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 368.365 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 37.300 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 26
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 275.000
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

How should this product be stored?

Store at 2–8 °C, desiccated. Keep the container tightly closed with desiccant — the material is moisture-sensitive.

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 557-59-5, the molecular formula is C24H48O2, and the molecular weight is 368.64 g/mol. InChIKey QZZGJDVWLFXDLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

What documentation is provided?

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