PENTADECANOIC ACID

General description

Pentadecanoic acid is a saturated fatty acid, commonly present in ox bile. It is present as a phytochemical component of Indigofera suffruticosa leaves and is known to exhibit antimicrobial and antioxidant properties.

Application

Pentadecanoic acid has been used as an internal standard in the separation of chloroplast lipids like digalactosyldiacylglycerol, sulfoquinovosyldiacylglycerol and monogalactosyldiacylglycerol extracted from cyanobacterial cells and spotted on membranes using thin layer chromatography technique (TLC).

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Molecular Weight: 242.40. Empirical Formula: C₁₅H₃₀O₂. linearFormula: CH₃(CH₂)₁₃COOH. grade: analytical standard. Quality Level: 100. Assay: ≥. 99.0% (GC). shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label. technique(s): HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable. bp: 257 . °C/100 . mmHg (lit.). mp: 51-53 . °C (lit.), 51-55 . °C. format: neat. functional group: carboxylic acid. shipped in: ambient. storage temp.: room temp. SMILES string: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O): O. InChI: 1S/C15H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(16)17/h2-14H2,1H3,(H,16,17). InChI key: WQEPLUUGTLDZJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids. WGK: WGK 3. Flash Point(F): 235.4 °F - closed cup. Flash Point(C): 113 °C - closed cup. Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves.