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P3819

Sigma-Aldrich

Phytanic acid methyl ester

≥95%

Synonym(s):

3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadecanoic acid methyl ester

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C21H42O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
326.56
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

synthetic (organic)

Quality Level

Assay

≥95%

form

liquid

functional group

ester (methyl)

lipid type

saturated FAs

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

COC(=O)CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C

InChI

1S/C21H42O2/c1-17(2)10-7-11-18(3)12-8-13-19(4)14-9-15-20(5)16-21(22)23-6/h17-20H,7-16H2,1-6H3

InChI key

LAWJUFPULQZGLF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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