Hexadecyl sulfate

CAS Registry Number®

143-02-2

CAS Name

Hexadecyl sulfate

Molecular Formula

C16H34O4S

Molecular Mass

322.51

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    40-42 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H34O4S/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-20-21(17,18)19/h2-16H2,1H3,(H,17,18,19)

InChIKey

InChIKey=LPTIRUACFKQDHZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCCCCCCCCCC)COS(=O)(=O)O

Canonical SMILES

O=S(=O)(O)OCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1-Hexadecanol, 1-(hydrogen sulfate)
  • 1-Hexadecanol, hydrogen sulfate
  • Hexadecyl sulfate
  • Cetyl sulfate
  • 1-Hexadecyl hydrogen sulfate

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