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10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid

SKU 90035002 CAS 638-26-6 Available on enquiry

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10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid is a fatty acid derivative primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and biochemical research. It is also listed as a cosmetic ingredient assessed by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review, making it relevant to personal care formulation work. This compound is identified by CAS number 638-26-6 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies 10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90035002
CAS Number
638-26-6
IUPAC Name
10-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid
Exact Mass
300.2664
SMILES
CCCCCCCCC(CCCCCCCCC(=O)O)O
InChIKey
PAZZVPKITDJCPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H36O3/c1-2-3-4-5-8-11-14-17(19)15-12-9-6-7-10-13-16-18(20)21/h17,19H,2-16H2,1H3,(H,20,21)
PubChem CID
9561835

Synonyms

  • (R)-10-hydroxystearicaci
  • 10-Hydroxystearic acid
  • 10-Hydroxystearic Acid, 10-HSA
  • DL-10-hydroxy stearic acid
  • DL-10-hydroxy stearic acid; 10-HODA
  • Octadecanoic acid, 10-hydroxy-
  • Rosilic acid
  • STEARIC ACID, .IOTA.-HYDROXY-
  • USDA 10-hydroxystearic acid
  • xi-10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid

Frequently asked questions

What is 10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid used for?

10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis and research applications.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid?

The chemical formula is C18H36O3 and it has a molecular weight of 300.48 g/mol.

How should 10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid be stored?

It should be stored in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, following standard laboratory chemical storage practices.

What grade of 10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid is available?

Please contact our sales team or check the product page on our website for the current purity and grade specifications available.

Can Molekula supply 10-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply this product in bulk quantities to meet your specific research or industrial requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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