6-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

3158-47-2

CAS Name

6-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C18H36O3

Molecular Mass

300.48

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    81.8-82.6 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C18H36O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-14-17(19)15-12-13-16-18(20)21/h17,19H,2-16H2,1H3,(H,20,21)

InChIKey

InChIKey=LXKCZUOSRQSRHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCC(O)=O)(CCCCCCCCCCCC)O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CCCCC(O)CCCCCCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Octadecanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-
  • 6-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid
  • 6-Hydroxystearic acid
  • 6-DL-Hydroxystearic acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

36377-31-8

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