Pentadecanoic acid
SIAL/91446 - analytical standard
Synonym: C15:0; NSC 28486; Pentadecylic acid
CAS Number: 1002-84-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H30O2
Molecular Weight: 242.40
EC Number: 213-693-1
MDL Number: MFCD00002745
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)13COOH
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥99.0% (GC) |
bp | 257 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
format | neat |
functional group | carboxylic acid |
grade | analytical standard |
InChI | 1S/C15H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6- |
InChI key | WQEPLUUGTLDZJY-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | 51-53 °C (lit.) |
51-55 °C | |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
shipped in | ambient |
SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O |
storage temp. | room temp |
technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
HPLC: suitable |
Application: | Pentadecanoic acid has been used as an internal standard in the separation of chloroplast lipids like digalactosyldiacylglycero |
Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
General description: | Pentadecanoic acid is a saturated fatty acid, commonly present in ox bile. It is present as a phytochemical component of Indigofera suffruticosa leaves and is known to exhibit antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 - H413 |
Precautionary statements | P261 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
Safety Statements | 26 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥99.0% (GC) |
bp | 257 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
mp | 51-53 °C (lit.); 51-55 °C |
Storage Temp. | room temp |
UNSPSC | 85151701 |