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Linear Formula:
BrCH2(CH2)14CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
335.32
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
MDL number:
Product Name
16-Bromohexadecanoic acid, ≥99%
functional group
bromo
carboxylic acid
InChI
1S/C16H31BrO2/c17-15-13-11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16(18)19/h1-15H2,(H,18,19)
SMILES string
OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCBr
InChI key
PFNCOYVEMJYEED-UHFFFAOYSA-N
assay
≥99%
bp
214-217 °C/1 mmHg (lit.)
mp
68-71 °C (lit.)
70-73 °C (lit.)
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Application
16-Bromohexadecanoic acid can be used:
- As a starting material in the synthesis of ceramides with ultralong chains.
- In the synthesis of 6-(nitrooxy)hexadecanoic acid intermediate, which on reacting with (L)-carnitine ethyl ester iodide gave carnitine nitro-derivatives.
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Synthesis and characterization of carnitine nitro-derivatives
Piermatti O, et al.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 16(3), 1444-1451 (2008)
Scalable synthesis of human ultralong chain ceramides
Opa?lka L, et al.
Organic Letters, 17(21), 5456-5459 (2015)
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