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15-Hexadecynoic acid

Also known as Hexadec-15-ynoic acid, Alkynyl Palmitic Acid, Palmitic Acid Alkyne

CAS 99208-90-9Formula C16H28O2Molar mass 252.40 g/mol
15-Hexadecynoic acid chemical structure, C16H28O2, CAS 99208-90-9
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
99208-90-9
Formula
C16H28O2
Molar mass
252.40 g/mol
HS code
291619
Category
Lipids and fatty acids

What is 15-Hexadecynoic acid?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

15-Hexadecynoic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C16H28O2 and a molar mass of 252.40 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 99208-90-9. The IUPAC name is hexadec-15-ynoic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
hexadec-15-ynoic acid
CAS number
99208-90-9 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C16H28O2
MDL number
MFCD22124928
InChIKey
PUZGUNYANHPRKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H28O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18/h1H,3-15H2,(H,17,18)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C#CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O

Synonyms

  • Hexadec-15-ynoic acid
  • Alkynyl Palmitic Acid
  • Palmitic Acid Alkyne
  • Hexadec-15-ynoicacid
  • Palmitic acid (15-yne)
  • 15-Hexadecyn-1-oic acid
  • 15-Hexadecyanoic acid
  • 15-Hexa
  • butan-2-yl[2-(dibutylsulfamoyl)ethyl]carbamate
  • Palmitic acid (15-yne), 15-hexadecynoic acid, powder

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
252.40 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
252.2089 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.78calc.
Topological polar surface area
37.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
13calc.
Heavy atoms
18calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.81calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 15-Hexadecynoic acid is traded under.

HS 2916.19Indicative HS code

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides…

World exports in 2024
$674M
−9.6% vs 2023, imports $722M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China44.5%
  2. Germany15.3%
  3. India * partner reported11.5%
Top importers
  1. United States17.1%
  2. Netherlands7.8%
  3. South Korea7.0%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for 15-Hexadecynoic acid is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is 15-Hexadecynoic acid?

15-Hexadecynoic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C16H28O2 and a molar mass of 252.40 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 99208-90-9. The IUPAC name is hexadec-15-ynoic acid.

What is the CAS number of 15-Hexadecynoic acid?

The CAS registry number of 15-Hexadecynoic acid is 99208-90-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 15-Hexadecynoic acid?

The molecular formula of 15-Hexadecynoic acid is C16H28O2 and its molar mass is 252.40 g/mol.

Is 15-Hexadecynoic acid hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 15-Hexadecynoic acid is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 15-Hexadecynoic acid?

15-Hexadecynoic acid is usually classified under HS code 291619 (Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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