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Oleyl behenate

Also known as 9Z-octadecenyl docosanoate, Docosanoic acid, (9Z)-9-octadecen-1-yl ester, Docosanoic acid, (9Z)-9-octadecenyl ester

CAS 66161-52-2Formula C40H78O2Molar mass 591.06 g/molEC 266-186-2
Oleyl behenate chemical structure, C40H78O2, CAS 66161-52-2
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
66161-52-2
Formula
C40H78O2
Molar mass
591.06 g/mol
EC number
266-186-2
HS code
291590
Category
Aliphatic and alicyclic building blocks

What is Oleyl behenate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Oleyl behenate is a wax ester.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
[(Z)-octadec-9-enyl] docosanoate
CAS number
66161-52-2 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
266-186-2
Molecular formula
C40H78O2
UNII
3CNO1063QQ
InChIKey
AOXNDJKHXBKZBT-ZZEZOPTASA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C40H78O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-22-23-24-26-28-30-32-34-36-38-40(41)42-39-37-35-33-31-29-27-25-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h18,20H,3-17,19,21-39H2,1-2H3/b20-18-
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC

Synonyms

  • 9Z-octadecenyl docosanoate
  • Docosanoic acid, (9Z)-9-octadecen-1-yl ester
  • Docosanoic acid, (9Z)-9-octadecenyl ester
  • WE(18:1(9Z)/22:0)
  • [(Z)-octadec-9-enyl] docosanoate
  • (Z)-Octadec-9-enyl docosanoate
  • (9Z)-Octadec-9-en-1-yl docosanoate
  • (Z)-octadec-9-en-1-yl docosanoate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
591.06 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
590.6002 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
14.39calc.
Topological polar surface area
26.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
36calc.
Heavy atoms
42calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.93calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Fails (2 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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United States

  • TSCA inventory (USA)
    Status: Active in US commerce

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Oleyl behenate 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%
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The HS code shown for Oleyl behenate 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 Oleyl behenate?

Oleyl behenate is a wax ester.

What is the CAS number of Oleyl behenate?

The CAS registry number of Oleyl behenate is 66161-52-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Oleyl behenate?

The molecular formula of Oleyl behenate is C40H78O2 and its molar mass is 591.06 g/mol.

What is Oleyl behenate used for?

Known uses and roles of Oleyl behenate include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is Oleyl behenate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Oleyl behenate 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 Oleyl behenate?

Oleyl behenate 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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