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(+/-)-erythro-Aleuritic acid, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L08542.14
25 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

(+/-)-erythro-Aleuritic acid, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: L08542.14
25 g, Each
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Catalog number: L08542.14
also known as L08542-14
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
533-87-9
IUPAC Name
9,10,16-trihydroxyhexadecanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C16H32O5
InChI Key
MEHUJCGAYMDLEL-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILES
OCCCCCCC(O)C(O)CCCCCCCC(O)=O
Appearance (Color)
White to pale cream
Assay (Silylated GC)
≥94.0%
Form
Powder
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥94.0 to ≤106.0%

Description

α-Aleuritic acid is a major ingredient of shellac and is also a starting reagent in the manufacture of perfumes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
α-Aleuritic acid is a major ingredient of shellac and is also a starting reagent in the manufacture of perfumes.

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, acetic acid and acetone.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
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