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Decyltetradecanoic acid

Also known as 2-Decyltetradecanoic acid, Tetradecanoic acid, 2-decyl-, Isocarb 24 acid

CAS 93778-52-0Formula C24H48O2Molar mass 368.65 g/molEC 298-190-5
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Decyltetradecanoic acid chemical structure, C24H48O2, CAS 93778-52-0
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
93778-52-0
Formula
C24H48O2
Molar mass
368.65 g/mol
EC number
298-190-5
HS code
291590
Category
Thickeners and film formers

What is Decyltetradecanoic acid?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Decyltetradecanoic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C24H48O2 and a molar mass of 368.65 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 93778-52-0. The IUPAC name is 2-decyltetradecanoic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-decyltetradecanoic acid
CAS number
93778-52-0 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
298-190-5
Molecular formula
C24H48O2
UNII
P5LU6V163K
MDL number
MFCD02682905
INCI name
DECYLTETRADECANOIC ACID
InChIKey
OYXVDHZABMXCMX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C24H48O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-14-16-18-20-22-23(24(25)26)21-19-17-15-12-10-8-6-4-2/h23H,3-22H2,1-2H3,(H,25,26)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCCCCCCCCCCC(CCCCCCCCCC)C(=O)O

Synonyms

  • 2-Decyltetradecanoic acid
  • Tetradecanoic acid, 2-decyl-
  • Isocarb 24 acid
  • (+-)-2-Decyltetradecanoic acid
  • 2-Decyltetradecanoic acid, (+-)-
  • (+/-)- 2-Decyltetradecanoic acid
  • 2-Decyltetradecanoic acid, (+/-)-

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
368.65 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
368.3654 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
8.53calc.
Topological polar surface area
37.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
21calc.
Heavy atoms
26calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.96calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (1 violation)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

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name DECYLTETRADECANOIC ACID(hair conditioning, viscosity controlling)

Functional uses

  • Softener and conditioner
  • Viscosity modifier

Cosmetic functions

  • Hair conditioning
  • Viscosity controlling

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce, Regulatory flags: Added by a premanufacture notice

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Decyltetradecanoic acid is traded under.

HS 2915.90Indicative HS code

Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and halogenated…

World exports in 2024
$3.42B
+5.6% vs 2023, imports $3.55B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Indonesia15.9%
  2. Germany13.0%
  3. Malaysia12.4%
Top importers
  1. China14.4%
  2. Netherlands11.7%
  3. United States11.5%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

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

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Decyltetradecanoic acid, based on the data on this page

What is Decyltetradecanoic acid?

Decyltetradecanoic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C24H48O2 and a molar mass of 368.65 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 93778-52-0. The IUPAC name is 2-decyltetradecanoic acid.

What is the CAS number of Decyltetradecanoic acid?

The CAS registry number of Decyltetradecanoic acid is 93778-52-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Decyltetradecanoic acid?

The molecular formula of Decyltetradecanoic acid is C24H48O2 and its molar mass is 368.65 g/mol.

What is Decyltetradecanoic acid used for?

Known uses and roles of Decyltetradecanoic acid include thickeners in cosmetics and personal care, hair conditioning agents in cosmetics and personal care, hair conditioning, viscosity controlling, softener and conditioner and 1 more.

Is Decyltetradecanoic acid hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Decyltetradecanoic 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 Decyltetradecanoic acid?

Decyltetradecanoic acid is usually classified under HS code 291590 (Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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