Eicosanoic Acid
TL;DR: Eicosanoic Acid (CAS 506-30-9) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C20H40O2 and molecular weight 312.30283 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
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icosanoic acid
Also Known As: Arachidic acid, Icosanoic acid, EICOSANOIC ACID, Arachic acid, n-Eicosanoic acid
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C20H40O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 312.30283 g/mol |
| XLogP | 8.5 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 37.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 18 |
| Exact Mass | 312.30283 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 22 |
| Complexity | 226.0 |
| Melting Point | 75.4 °C |
| Boiling Point | 328.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |
| InChIKey | VKOBVWXKNCXXDE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Eicosanoic 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. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Eicosanoic Acid is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 506-30-9 and the molecular formula C20H40O2 and a molecular weight of 312.3 g/mol. Synonyms include Arachidic acid and Icosanoic acid.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Eicosanoic Acid
Property Insights of Eicosanoic Acid
The XLogP value of 8.5 indicates that Eicosanoic 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, Eicosanoic Acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Eicosanoic 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 Eicosanoic Acid?
The CAS number of Eicosanoic Acid is 506-30-9.
What is the molecular formula of Eicosanoic Acid?
The molecular formula of Eicosanoic Acid is C20H40O2.
What is the molecular weight of Eicosanoic Acid?
The molecular weight of Eicosanoic Acid is 312.30283 g/mol.
What are the applications of Eicosanoic Acid?
Eicosanoic 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. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg...
Where can I buy Eicosanoic Acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Eicosanoic Acid?
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