6-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
CAS Registry Number®
58763-57-8
CAS Name
6-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acidMolecular Formula
C16H32O3Molecular Mass
272.42Cite this Page
6-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=58763-57-8 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 58763-57-8). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
77-79 °C
Source(s)
- (1) Denotes property values from the ZIC/VINITI data file provided by InfoChem.
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H32O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-12-15(17)13-10-11-14-16(18)19/h15,17H,2-14H2,1H3,(H,18,19)
InChIKey
InChIKey=DLMIUMCETWCTHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(C(CCCCC(O)=O)O)CCCCCCCCC
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)CCCCC(O)CCCCCCCCCC
Other Names for this Substance
- Hexadecanoic acid, 6-hydroxy-
- 6-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
- 6-Hydroxypalmitic acid