3-Hydroxyheptadecanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

40165-89-7

CAS Name

3-Hydroxyheptadecanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C17H34O3

Molecular Mass

286.45

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C17H34O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-16(18)15-17(19)20/h16,18H,2-15H2,1H3,(H,19,20)

InChIKey

InChIKey=FWZUXWSQLNHYIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCCCCCCCCC)C(CC(O)=O)O

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CC(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Heptadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-
  • 3-Hydroxyheptadecanoic acid

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