Hexadecanedioic Acid CAS 505-54-4

CAS:505-54-4
Molecular Formula:HOOC(CH2)14COOH
Molekulare Gewicht:286.41
Aussehen:weißes Pulver
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. Thapsic acid is a common saturated fatty acid found in animals, plants, and microorganisms.

Spezifikation

Element	Standard
Aussehen	weißes Pulver
Assay (%)	≥99.0
Hexadecanedioic Acid (%)	≥98.0
Melting Point (℃)	124-127
Loss on drying (%)	≤0.4
Ash (ppm)	≤30
Eisen (ppm)	≤3
Total Nitrogen (ppm)	≤50
Color (440nm/550nm) (T%)	96/98

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.