Tridecanoic acid
SIGMA/T0502 - ≥98%
Synonym: Tridecylic acid
CAS Number: 638-53-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C13H26O2
Molecular Weight: 214.34
EC Number: 211-341-1
MDL Number: MFCD00002741
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2)11CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | synthetic (organic) |
| bp | 236 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| form | (powder, crystals or flakes) |
| functional group | carboxylic acid |
| InChI | 1S/C13H26O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6- |
| InChI key | SZHOJFHSIKHZHA-UHFFFAOYSA |
| lipid type | saturated FAs |
| mp | 41-42 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| shipped in | ambient |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | Tridecanoic acid has been used as an internal standard for the lipid analysis of total intramuscular fat from broilers and fatty acid analysis in chinook salmon roe lipids. It has also been used as a reference standard in gas chromatography for quantifying fatty acids in meat samples. |
| General description: | Tridecanoic acid is an aliphatic monoacid. It is complexed to β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) for structural studies. It can exist in three polymeric forms(A′, B′ and C′) when crystallized. |
| Packaging: | 10, 25 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 5 g in poly bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 235.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 113 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| bp | 236 °C/100 mmHg (lit.) |
| mp | 41-42 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |


