Basic information
- CAS
2398-34-7- Standard SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(=O)O- InChIKey
JGHSBPIZNUXPLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C16H32O3
- Average molar mass
- 272.42 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 272.23514488
Overview
2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid is a 2-hydroxy fatty acid comprising a C16 straight chain carrying a hydroxy substituent at position 2. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a 2-hydroxy fatty acid and a hydroxypalmitic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-hydroxyhexadecanoate.
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- 2-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
- IUPAC
- 2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
- English name
- 2-HYDROXYHEXADECANOIC ACID
- Molecular formula
- C16H32O3
- Molecular weight
- 272.42
Names & synonyms
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Database identifiers
- CAS
2398-34-7、764-67-0- PubChem CID
- 92836
- DTXSID
DTXSID601365160- ChEBI
CHEBI:65101- UNII
- B5R9PI06KD
- EC Number
- 212-129-1
- Nikkaji
- J193.129F
Properties
Computed structural properties
- XLogP
- 6.4
- Topological polar surface area
- 57.5 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 2
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 3
- Rotatable bonds
- 14
- Heavy atoms
- 19
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 204
Experimental & physicochemical properties
Physicochemical properties
- Melting point
- 86 °C · 86 °C
- Boiling point
- 405.5 · 405.5±18.0 °C(Predicted)
- Density
- 0.955 · 0.955±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
- storage temp.
- 2 · 2-8°C
- solubility
- very faint turbidity in Methanol
- form
- powder to crystal
- pka
- 3.86 · 3.86±0.21(Predicted)
- color
- White to Almost white
- optical activity
- Consistent with structure
- InChI
- 1S/C16H32O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(17)16(18)19/h15,17H,2-14H2,1H3,(H,18,19)
- InChIKey
- JGHSBPIZNUXPLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(O)=O
- LogP
- 6.21 · 6.210 (est)
- CAS DataBase Reference
- 764 · 764-67-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
- FDA UNII
- 5 R9PI06KD · B5R9PI06KD
- UNSPSC Code
- 12352211 · 12352211
- NACRES
- 25 · NA.25
- Symbol(GHS)
- 7 · GHS07
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
- 315 · H315-H319
- Precautionary statements
- 264 · P264-P280-P302+P352+P332+P313+P362+P364-P305+P351+P338+P337+P313
- PPE
- 95 · Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
- WGK Germany
- 3 · 3
- HS Code
- 2918.19 · 2918.19.9000
- Storage Class
- 11 · 11 - Combustible Solids
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
Warning
H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
P264, P264+P265, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, and P362+P364 (click each P-code to see the statement)
The GHS information provided by 1 company from 1 notification to the ECHA C&L Inventory.
Hazard information
Safety data
- PPE
- Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
- wgk
- 3
- hs_code
- 2918.19.9000
- Signal word
- Warning
- Symbol(GHS)
- GHS07
- Storage Class
- 11 - Combustible Solids
- Hazard statements
- H315-H319
- Precautionary statements
- P264-P280-P302+P352+P332+P313+P362+P364-P305+P351+P338+P337+P313
Chemistry & industry
Applications
Uses2-Hydroxyhexadecanoic Acid is used in the investigation of role of hypoxia in mechanism of action of elisidepsin which reduces drug efficiency by inhibiting hydroxylation and altering structure of lipid rafts in human SKBR-3, MCF-7, MDA-MB-453 cell lines. Also used in the studies on the antiviral activity of hydroxy fatty acids.
Upstream & downstream products
Upstream raw materials
Suppliers75 total
Additional notes
DefinitionChEBI: A 2-hydroxy fatty acid comprising a C16 straight chain carrying a hydroxy substituent at position 2.
Related reactions
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