H9631

DL-α-Hydroxystearic acid

≥99%

• Synonym(s): D,L-2-hydroxystearic acid, 2-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₈H₃₆O₃
• CAS Number: 629-22-1
• Molecular Weight: 300.48
• MDL number: MFCD00046526
• UNSPSC Code: 12352211
• PubChem Substance ID: 24895861
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• biological source: synthetic (organic)
• Quality Level: 200
• Assay: ≥99%
• form: powder
• functional group: carboxylic acid
• lipid type: saturated FAs
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C18H36O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17(19)18(20)21/h17,19H,2-16H2,1H3,(H,20,21)
• InChI key: KIHBGTRZFAVZRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

DL-α-Hydroxystearic acid is a mixture of D and L-α-hydroxystearic acid (2-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid) enantiomers. α-Hydroxystearic may be used in studies on the properties and metabolism of α-hydroxylated (2-hydroxylated) medium chain fatty acids.

Packaging

Sealed ampule.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves