Docosanoic acid
Compound Structure: |
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Synonyms: | Docosanoic acid; Behenic acid; N-Docosanoic acid; Docosanic acid; Docosanoic-12,12,13,13-d4 Acid; DOCOSANOIC-7,7,8,8-D4 ACID; DOCOSANOIC-22,22,22-D3 ACID; n-Docosanoate; docosanoyl alcohol. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Compound ID: | NMPC-977 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molecular Formula: | C22H44O2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canonical SMILES: | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
InChIKey: | UKMSUNONTOPOIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
About the compound: | Docosanoic acid is a straight-chain, C22, long-chain saturated fatty acid. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a straight-chain saturated fatty acid and a long-chain fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a behenate. Docosanoic acid is a natural product found in Staphisagriamacrosperma, Rhizophoraapiculata, and other organisms with data available. Behenic Acid is a saturated very long-chain fatty acid with a 22-carbon backbone. Behenic acid is a major component of ben oil, extracted from the seeds of the moringa tree. GHS Hazard Statements Not Classified Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 170 of 175 companies (only ~ 2.9% companies provided GHS information). For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. |
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Properties: |
Chemical
and Physical Properties
Source: PubChem |
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Source Species: |
Tetrapleura tetraptera Dioscorea dumetorum |