Behenic acid
ALDRICH/216941 - 99%
Synonym: Docosanoic acid
CAS Number: 112-85-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C22H44O2
Molecular Weight: 340.58
EC Number: 204-010-8
MDL Number: MFCD00002807
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)20COOH
Product Type: Chemical
assay | 99% |
form | solid |
InChI | 1S/C22H44O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6- |
InChI key | UKMSUNONTOPOIO-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 72-80 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 100 |
SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O) |
solubility | chloroform: soluble 50 mg/mL, clear |
hexane: soluble |
Application: | Behenic acid was used to investigate the phase behavior of long-chain acids in supercritical propane. It was also used in fabrication of metallic Langmuir-Blodgett (LB) films. |
General description: | Behenic acid is a saturated fatty acid used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of various compounds. Monomolecular films of stearic and behenic acid were formed on substrates 0.1M in sodium chloride, sodium bicarbonate or sodium phosphate and were investigated by IR analysis |
Packaging: | 5 g in poly bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | nwg |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | 99% |
mp | 72-80 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |