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Eicosanedioic acid

Also known as Icosanedioic acid, 1,20-eicosanedioic acid, Eicosan-1,20-dioic acid

Eicosanedioic acid chemical structure, C20H38O4, CAS 2424-92-2
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
2424-92-2
Formula
C20H38O4
Molar mass
342.52 g/mol
EC number
679-934-1
HS code
291719
Category
Aliphatic and alicyclic building blocks

What is Eicosanedioic acid?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Icosanedioic acid is an alpha,-dicarboxylic acid that is the 1,18-dicarboxy derivative of octadecane. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of an icosanedioic acid anion. It derives from a hydride of an icosane.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
icosanedioic acid
CAS number
2424-92-2 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
679-934-1
Molecular formula
C20H38O4
UNII
SOD235TGNZ
MDL number
MFCD00059627
InChIKey
JJOJFIHJIRWASH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H38O4/c21-19(22)17-15-13-11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20(23)24/h1-18H2,(H,21,22)(H,23,24)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
C(CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O)CCCCCCCCC(=O)O

Synonyms

  • Icosanedioic acid
  • 1,20-eicosanedioic acid
  • Eicosan-1,20-dioic acid
  • octadecamethylenedicarboxylic acid
  • SL 20
  • eicosanedioate
  • icosanedioate
  • 1,20-Icosanedioate
  • Eicosa-1,20-dioate
  • 1,18-Octadecanedicarboxylate
  • Octadecane-1,18-dicarboxylate
  • 1,18-octadecanedicarboxylic acid
  • Eicosanedioicacid
  • Octadecane-1,18-dicarboxylic acid
  • 1,20-icosanedioic acid
  • eicosane diacid
  • Eicosandioic acid
  • Eicossandioic acid
  • Icosanedioic acid #
  • 120-Eicosanedioic Acid
  • eicosa-1,20-dioic acid
  • eicosadioic acid, eicosa-1,20-dioic 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
342.52 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
342.277 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
6.18calc.
Topological polar surface area
74.6 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
19calc.
Heavy atoms
24calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.9calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
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

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary statements (9)
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.

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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Roles

  • metabolite

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

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 Eicosanedioic acid is traded under.

HS 2917.19Indicative HS code

Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and…

World exports in 2024
$718M
+8.1% vs 2023, imports $915M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China46.6%
  2. United States13.7%
  3. Germany10.1%
Top importers
  1. United States16.2%
  2. Denmark11.8%
  3. Germany10.0%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

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

Frequently asked questions

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

What is Eicosanedioic acid?

Icosanedioic acid is an alpha,-dicarboxylic acid that is the 1,18-dicarboxy derivative of octadecane. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of an icosanedioic acid anion. It derives from a hydride of an icosane.

What is the CAS number of Eicosanedioic acid?

The CAS registry number of Eicosanedioic acid is 2424-92-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Eicosanedioic acid?

The molecular formula of Eicosanedioic acid is C20H38O4 and its molar mass is 342.52 g/mol.

What is Eicosanedioic acid used for?

Known uses and roles of Eicosanedioic acid include building blocks in research and laboratory and metabolite.

Is Eicosanedioic acid hazardous?

Eicosanedioic acid carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Eicosanedioic acid?

Eicosanedioic acid is usually classified under HS code 291719 (Acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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