Heptadecanoic Acid
TL;DR: Heptadecanoic Acid (CAS 506-12-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C17H34O2 and molecular weight 270.2559 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
heptadecanoic acid
Also Known As: HEPTADECANOIC ACID, Margaric acid, Margarinic acid, n-Heptadecanoic acid, n-Heptadecylic acid
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C17H34O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 270.2559 g/mol |
| XLogP | 6.9 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 37.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 15 |
| Exact Mass | 270.2559 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 19 |
| Complexity | 190.0 |
| Melting Point | 61.3 °C |
| Boiling Point | 363.00 to 364.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Solubility | 4.2 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |
| InChIKey | KEMQGTRYUADPNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Heptadecanoic Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Heptadecanoic Acid (CAS 506-12-7) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, Heptadecanoic Acid (CAS 506-12-7) has the molecular formula C17H34O2 and a molecular weight of 270.26 g/mol. Reported properties include a solubility: 4.2 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp). It is also known as HEPTADECANOIC ACID and Margaric acid.
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Chemical Property Profile of Heptadecanoic Acid
Property Insights of Heptadecanoic Acid
The XLogP value of 6.9 indicates that Heptadecanoic Acid is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 37.3 Ų, Heptadecanoic Acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Heptadecanoic Acid has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 2 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Heptadecanoic Acid?
The CAS number of Heptadecanoic Acid is 506-12-7.
What is the molecular formula of Heptadecanoic Acid?
The molecular formula of Heptadecanoic Acid is C17H34O2.
What is the molecular weight of Heptadecanoic Acid?
The molecular weight of Heptadecanoic Acid is 270.2559 g/mol.
What are the applications of Heptadecanoic Acid?
Heptadecanoic Acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Heptadecanoic Acid (CAS 506-12-7) with custom synthesis...
Where can I buy Heptadecanoic Acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Heptadecanoic Acid?
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