CAS:505-54-4
Molecular Formula:HOOC(CH2)14COOH
Molecular Weight:286.41
Appearance:white powder
EINECS:208-013-5
Synonyms:THAPSIC ACID; Hexadecane-1,16-dioic acid; n-Tetradecane-omega,omega’-dicarboxylic acid; Hexadecanedioic acid 96%; 16-hexadecanedioic acid; DICARBOXYLIC ACID C16; HEXADECANE DIACID; HEXADECANEDIOIC ACID
What is of Hexadecanedioic Acid?
Hexadecanedioic Acid is an alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acid that is the 1,14-dicarboxy derivative of tetradecane.Hexadecanedioic Acid is a common saturated fatty acid found in animals, plants, and microorganisms.
Specification
Item | Standard |
Appearance | white powder |
Assay (%) | ≥99.0 |
Hexadecanedioic Acid (%) | ≥98.0 |
Melting Point (℃) | 124-127 |
Loss on drying (%) | ≤0.4 |
Ash (ppm) | ≤30 |
Iron (ppm) | ≤3 |
Total Nitrogen (ppm) | ≤50 |
Color (440nm/550nm)
(T%) |
96/98 |
Packing
1kgs/bag or requirement of clients.
Usage
Hexadecanedioic Acid is a useful research intermediate for the studies of blood pressure regulations in humans. Hexadecandedioate works in collaboration with SLCO1B1 as a potential therapy for statin.