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20-HeDE

Also known as 20-hydroxy-6Z,15Z-eicosadienoic acid, (6Z,15Z)-20-hydroxyicosa-6,15-dienoic Acid, WIT 002

CAS 240427-90-1Formula C20H36O3Molar mass 324.51 g/mol
20-HeDE chemical structure, C20H36O3, CAS 240427-90-1
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
240427-90-1
Formula
C20H36O3
Molar mass
324.51 g/mol
HS code
291819
Category
Aliphatic and alicyclic building blocks

What is 20-HeDE?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

20-HeDE is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C20H36O3 and a molar mass of 324.51 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 240427-90-1. The IUPAC name is (6Z,15Z)-20-hydroxyicosa-6,15-dienoic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(6Z,15Z)-20-hydroxyicosa-6,15-dienoic acid
CAS number
240427-90-1
Molecular formula
C20H36O3
InChIKey
RYHYNNWEPYGEEH-WGEIWTTOSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H36O3/c21-19-17-15-13-11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20(22)23/h8-11,21H,1-7,12-19H2,(H,22,23)/b10-8-,11-9-
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)CCCCC=CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCO
Isomeric SMILES
C(CCC/C=C\CCCCC(=O)O)CCC/C=C\CCCCO

Synonyms

  • 20-hydroxy-6Z,15Z-eicosadienoic acid
  • (6Z,15Z)-20-hydroxyicosa-6,15-dienoic Acid
  • WIT 002
  • 20-HEDE, WIT 002

Physical and chemical properties

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Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
324.51 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
324.2664 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
5.64calc.
Topological polar surface area
57.53 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
17calc.
Heavy atoms
23calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.75calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)calc.

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Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 20-HeDE is traded under.

HS 2918.19Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…

World exports in 2024
$1.37B
+0.5% vs 2023, imports $1.18B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China23.7%
  2. Italy14.7%
  3. India * partner reported12.0%
Top importers
  1. Germany11.7%
  2. South Korea9.8%
  3. Italy9.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for 20-HeDE 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 20-HeDE?

20-HeDE is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C20H36O3 and a molar mass of 324.51 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 240427-90-1. The IUPAC name is (6Z,15Z)-20-hydroxyicosa-6,15-dienoic acid.

What is the CAS number of 20-HeDE?

The CAS registry number of 20-HeDE is 240427-90-1.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 20-HeDE?

The molecular formula of 20-HeDE is C20H36O3 and its molar mass is 324.51 g/mol.

What is 20-HeDE used for?

Known uses and roles of 20-HeDE include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is 20-HeDE hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for 20-HeDE 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 20-HeDE?

20-HeDE is usually classified under HS code 291819 (Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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Data last updated 7 Oct 2026. Details may have changed, please confirm them with the supplier. Report an error on this page
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