Hexadecanedioic acid
TL;DR: Hexadecanedioic acid (CAS 505-54-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C16H30O4 and molecular weight 286.21442 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
hexadecanedioic acid
Also Known As: HEXADECANEDIOIC ACID, Thapsic acid, 1,16-Hexadecanedioic acid, hexadecanedioate, Thaspic acid
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C16H30O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 286.21442 g/mol |
| XLogP | 5.4 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 74.6 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 15 |
| Exact Mass | 286.21442 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 20 |
| Complexity | 225.0 |
| Melting Point | 120 - 123 °C |
| SMILES | C(CCCCCCCC(=O)O)CCCCCCC(=O)O |
| InChIKey | QQHJDPROMQRDLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Hexadecanedioic acid is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Hexadecanedioic acid is a polymer intermediate identified by CAS number 505-54-4 and the molecular formula C16H30O4 and a molecular weight of 286.21 g/mol. Synonyms include HEXADECANEDIOIC ACID and Thapsic acid.
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Chemical Property Profile of Hexadecanedioic acid
Property Insights of Hexadecanedioic acid
The XLogP value of 5.4 indicates that Hexadecanedioic acid is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. The TPSA of 74.6 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Hexadecanedioic acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Hexadecanedioic acid has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Hexadecanedioic acid?
The CAS number of Hexadecanedioic acid is 505-54-4.
What is the molecular formula of Hexadecanedioic acid?
The molecular formula of Hexadecanedioic acid is C16H30O4.
What is the molecular weight of Hexadecanedioic acid?
The molecular weight of Hexadecanedioic acid is 286.21442 g/mol.
What are the applications of Hexadecanedioic acid?
Hexadecanedioic acid is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project...
Where can I buy Hexadecanedioic acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Hexadecanedioic acid?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for Hexadecanedioic acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.