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Erucic acid

technical, ~90% (GC)

Synonym(s):

cis-13-Docosenoic acid, Prifac 2990

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7CH=CH(CH2)11COOH
CAS Number:
112-86-7
Molecular Weight:
338.57
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57650471
EC Number:
204-011-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1728049
MDL number:
MFCD00063188
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grade

technical

Quality Level

100

assay

~90% (GC)

form

powder or crystals

bp

358 °C/400 mmHg (lit.)

mp

28-32 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid

SMILES string

[H]\C(CCCCCCCC)=C(/[H])CCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C22H42O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24/h9-10H,2-8,11-21H2,1H3,(H,23,24)/b10-9-

InChI key

DPUOLQHDNGRHBS-KTKRTIGZSA-N

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pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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WXBF7248V
BCCJ9914
BCCH8245
BCCC6447
BCBZ4692

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Processing of crambe for oil and isolation of erucic acid.
Vargas-Lopez JM, et al.
Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, 76(7), 801-809 (1999)
W B Rizzo et al.
Neurology, 39(11), 1415-1422 (1989-11-01)
We investigated the biochemical and clinical efficacy of dietary erucic acid (C22:1) therapy for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD). In a double-blind crossover study of patients who were on chronic oleic acid (C18:1) therapy, addition of erucic acid to the diet led
Shiva Shanker Kaki et al.
Biotechnology and bioengineering, 110(1), 78-86 (2012-07-20)
The enzymatic conversion of mixtures of multiple substrates was studied quantitatively, based on established methodology used for the enzymatic kinetic resolution of racemic mixtures, involving the use of competitive factors: ratios of specificity constants (k(cat)/K(M)) of substrate pairs. The competitive
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