HEXADECANEDIOIC ACID

Details:

Melting point     120-123 °C(lit.)
Boiling point     451.08°C (rough estimate)
density     1.0351 (rough estimate)
refractive index     1.4485 (estimate)
storage temp.     Store below +30°C.
pka    4.48±0.10(Predicted)
BRN     1792831
Stability:    Stable. Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents, reducing agents. Combustible.
InChIKey    YGMGJMSLLNODQV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference    505-54-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System    Hexadecanedioic acid (505-54-4)
Safety Information
Risk Statements     36/37/38
Safety Statements     24/25
WGK Germany     3
HS Code     29171900
MSDS Information
Provider    Language
SigmaAldrich    English
ACROS    English
ALFA    English
HEXADECANEDIOIC ACID Usage And Synthesis
Uses    Hexadecanedioic Acid is a useful research intermediate for the studies of blood pressure regulations in humans. Hexadecandedioate works in collaboration with SLCO1B1 as a potential therapy for statin.
Chemical Properties    white powder
Definition    ChEBI: An alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acid that is the 1,14-dicarboxy derivative of tetradecane.
Purification Methods    Crystallise thaspic acid from EtOH, ethyl acetate or *C6H6. [Beilstein 2 IV 2162.]
HEXADECANEDIOIC ACID Preparation Products And Raw materials
Raw materials    Benzeneundecanoic acid, κ-methyl-, ethyl ester-->1,1,1,9-Tetrachlorononane-->9-Chlorononanoic acid-->1,16-HEXADECANEDIOL-->9-HYDROXYNONANOIC ACID-->16-HYDROXYHEXADECANOIC ACID-->ethyl 6-chloro-6-oxohexanoate-->1,14-TETRADECANEDIOL-->Methyl 4-(chloroformyl)butyrate
Preparation Products    16-(Benzyloxy)-16-Oxohexadecanoic Acid-->16-Bromohexadecanol