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Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)-

Also known as 3S-hydroxy-pentadecanoic acid, (3S)-3-hydroxypentadecanoic acid, (+)-3-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid

CAS 61365-60-4Formula C15H30O3Molar mass 258.40 g/mol
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Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)- chemical structure, C15H30O3, CAS 61365-60-4
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
61365-60-4
Formula
C15H30O3
Molar mass
258.40 g/mol
HS code
291819
Category
Lipids and fatty acids

What is Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)-?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

3S-hydroxy-pentadecanoic acid is a long-chain fatty acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(3S)-3-hydroxypentadecanoic acid
CAS number
61365-60-4 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C15H30O3
InChIKey
ATMSEJBABXCWDW-AWEZNQCLSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H30O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-14(16)13-15(17)18/h14,16H,2-13H2,1H3,(H,17,18)/t14-/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)CC(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H](CC(=O)O)O

Synonyms

  • 3S-hydroxy-pentadecanoic acid
  • (3S)-3-hydroxypentadecanoic acid
  • (+)-3-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid
  • Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)-, (+)-3-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid

Physical and chemical properties

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Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
258.40 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
258.2195 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
4.13calc.
Topological polar surface area
57.53 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
13calc.
Heavy atoms
18calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.93calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
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

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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 Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)- 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.

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

The HS code shown for Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)- 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 Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)-?

3S-hydroxy-pentadecanoic acid is a long-chain fatty acid.

What is the CAS number of Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)-?

The CAS registry number of Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)- is 61365-60-4.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)-?

The molecular formula of Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)- is C15H30O3 and its molar mass is 258.40 g/mol.

Is Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)- hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)- 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 Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)-?

Pentadecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (S)- 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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