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Product Name:
HEXACOSANOIC ACID
Formula:
C26H52O2
Synonyms:
Cerotic acid;Cerotinic acid
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | White solid; [Acros Organics MSDS] |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 88.5 °C |
| Collision Cross Section | 205.32 Ų [M-H]- [CCS Type: DT; Buffer gas: N2; Sample Type: Human bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF); Dataset: Unambiguous Lipids] |
| Chemical Classes | Lipids -> Unambiguous Lipids |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 396.7 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 11.8 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 24 |
| Exact Mass | 396.396730897 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 396.396730897 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 28 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 301 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Hexacosanoic acid is a 26-carbon, straight-chain, saturated fatty acid. It is a very long-chain fatty acid, a straight-chain saturated fatty acid and a fatty acid 26:0. It is a conjugate acid of a cerotate.

