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H3500

Heptadecanoic acid

≥98%

Synonym(s):

C17:0, Heptadecylic acid, Margaric acid, NSC 3743

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)15COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
270.45
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
208-027-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1781004
MDL number:
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

assay

≥98%

form

powder

bp

227 °C/100 mmHg (lit.)

mp

59-61 °C (lit.)

functional group

carboxylic acid

lipid type

saturated FAs

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

room temp

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C17H34O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17(18)19/h2-16H2,1H3,(H,18,19)

InChI key

KEMQGTRYUADPNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Margaric acid (Heptadecanoic acid, C17) may be used as a reference during the analysis of medium-chain fatty acids from biomaterials such as seed oils and plant and animal oils.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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Dong-Gyun Lim et al.
Korean journal for food science of animal resources, 34(3), 287-296 (2014-01-01)
The physicochemical and functional traits for loin muscles of Hanwoo steers were compared by quality grade (QG). A total of 500 Hanwoo steers were slaughtered, their carcasses were categorized into four groups (QG 1++, 1+, 1, and 2), and the
Tersia Needham et al.
Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 10(3) (2021-04-04)
The objective of this study was to determine the influence of three production systems (intensive, semi-extensive and extensive) with differing nutrition on the descriptive sensory and fatty acid profiles of sub-adult (±15-18 months old) male impala longissimus thoracis et lumborum
Louwrens C Hoffman et al.
Foods (Basel, Switzerland), 9(5) (2020-05-21)
The common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) has historically been hunted and consumed by rural communities throughout its distribution range in Africa. This study aims to develop a processed product from warthog meat in the form of back bacon (Longissimus thoracis et