Heptadecanoic acid
SIGMA/H3500 - ≥98%
Synonym: C17:0; Heptadecylic acid; Margaric acid; NSC 3743
CAS Number: 506-12-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C17H34O2
Molecular Weight: 270.45
EC Number: 208-027-1
MDL Number: MFCD00002751
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)15COOH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 227 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| form | powder |
| functional group | carboxylic acid |
| InChI | 1S/C17H34O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6- |
| InChI key | KEMQGTRYUADPNZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| lipid type | saturated FAs |
| mp | 59-61 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| shipped in | ambient |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O |
| storage temp. | room temp |
| Application: | Margaric acid (Heptadecanoic acid, C17) may be used as a reference during the analysis of medium-chain fatty acids from biomaterials such as seed oils and plant and animal oils. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5, 25 g in poly bottle |
| 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 | ≥98% |
| bp | 227 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 59-61 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | room temp |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |

