2-Hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

14721-68-7

CAS Name

2-Hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C20H40O3

Molecular Mass

328.53

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C20H40O3/c1-15(2)9-6-10-16(3)11-7-12-17(4)13-8-14-18(5)19(21)20(22)23/h15-19,21H,6-14H2,1-5H3,(H,22,23)

InChIKey

InChIKey=CGKMKXBKVBXUGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(C(O)=O)O)(CCCC(CCCC(CCCC(C)C)C)C)C

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(O)C(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Hexadecanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-
  • 2-Hydroxy-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecanoic acid
  • α-Hydroxyphytanic acid
  • 2-Hydroxyphytanic acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

14721-73-4

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