14-Methylpentadecanoic acid

HCID 36247

Basic information

CAS
32844-67-0
Standard SMILES
CC(C)CCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
ZONJATNKKGGVSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C16H32O2
Average molar mass
256.42 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
256.24023026

Overview

14-methylpentadecanoic acid is a methyl-branched fatty acid that is pentadecanoic acid substituted by a methyl group at position 14. It is a biomarker for rheumatoid arthritis. It has a role as a biomarker and a mammalian metabolite. It is a fatty acid 16:0, a long-chain fatty acid, a branched-chain saturated fatty acid and a methyl-branched fatty acid. It is functionally related to a pentadecanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 14-methylpentadecanoate.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
14-Methylpentadecanoic acid
IUPAC
14-methylpentadecanoic acid
English name
isohexadecanoic acid
Molecular formula
C16H32O2
Molecular weight
256.42408

Names & synonyms

14-Methylpentadecanoic acidISOPALMITIC ACIDIsohexadecanoic acid32844-67-0Pentadecanoic acid, 14-methyl-IHU3LRR6SX14-methyl-pentadecanoic acidUNII-IHU3LRR6SXEINECS 251-256-7CHEBI:84890isopalmitateRefChem:78680
Show more names
Iso-C16:0DTXCID0038590DTXSID9067726FA(i-16:0)251-256-7636-922-0ZONJATNKKGGVSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N4669-02-7

Database identifiers

CAS
32844-67-0、4669-02-7
PubChem CID
36247
DTXSID
DTXSID9067726
ChEBI
CHEBI:84890
UNII
IHU3LRR6SX
EC Number
251-256-7、636-922-0
Nikkaji
J397.595I

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
6.1
Topological polar surface area
37.3 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
13
Heavy atoms
18

Experimental & physicochemical properties

LipidsFatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty Acids and Conjugates [FA01] -> Branched fatty acids [FA0102]
Melting Point61.8 - 62.4 °C
Physical Description · 2 items

Other Solid

Solid

Physicochemical properties

LogP
6.655 · 6.655 (est)
EPA Substance Registry System
Isohexadecanoic acid (32844-67-0)
TSCA
TSCA listed

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 6 items

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 2.5% (1 of 40) of reports.

Warning

H315 (97.5%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 40 reports by companies from 3 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (2 of 2) of all reports.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 3 items

Chemical: Pentadecanoic acid, 14-methyl-

Isohexadecanoic acid is listed on the EPA's Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) system. Manufacturers and importers of Isohexadecanoic acid are required to report information about their production and use of this chemical to the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). (40 eCFR Part 711)

Isohexadecanoic acid: Does not have an individual approval but may be used as a component in a product covered by a group standard. It is not approved for use as a chemical in its own right.

Other Safety InformationEvaluation - Chemicals not considered for in depth evaluation - Not commercially active in Australia
Hazard Classes and Categories · 2 items

Skin Irrit. 2 (97.5%)

Not Classified

Safety data

tsca
TSCA listed

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsExtracellular

Uses & manufacturing

U.S. Production2023: 250,000 - <550,000 lb
Industry UsesLubricating agent
General Manufacturing Information · 2 items

Paper Manufacturing

Isohexadecanoic acid: ACTIVE

Suppliers19 total

成都超九八生物科技有限公司13348960310 13348960310 · [email protected]
江苏艾康生物医药研发有限公司025-66061636 19370895928 · [email protected]
宜昌众意泰贸易有限公司0717-6449896 13886658719 · [email protected]
安耐吉化学&3A(安徽泽升科技有限公司)021-58432009 400-005-6266 · [email protected]
上海皓鸿生物医药科技有限公司400-8210725 4008210725 · [email protected]
Additional notes · 1 item

DefinitionChEBI: 14-methylpentadecanoic acid is a methyl-branched fatty acid that is pentadecanoic acid substituted by a methyl group at position 14. It is a biomarker for rheumatoid arthritis. It has a role as a biomarker and a mammalian metabolite. It is a branched-chain saturated fatty acid, a methyl-branched fatty acid, a long-chain fatty acid and a fatty acid 16:0. It is functionally related to a pentadecanoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 14-methylpentadecanoate.

Related reactions

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