3-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
CAS Registry Number®
2398-34-7
CAS Name
3-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acidMolecular Formula
C16H32O3Molecular Mass
272.42Cite this Page
3-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=2398-34-7 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 2398-34-7). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
78-79 °C
Source(s)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H32O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-15(17)14-16(18)19/h15,17H,2-14H2,1H3,(H,18,19)
InChIKey
InChIKey=CBWALJHXHCJYTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CCCCCCCCCCCC)C(CC(O)=O)O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)CC(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCC
Other Names for this Substance
- Hexadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-
- 3-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
- 3-Hydroxypalmitic acid
- β-Hydroxypalmitic acid
- β-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
928-17-6, 1111092-41-1