17-METHYLOCTADECANOIC ACID - Names and Identifiers
17-METHYLOCTADECANOIC ACID - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C19H38O2
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Molar Mass | 298.5 |
Density | 0.8865 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 67.5°C |
Boling Point | 380.63°C (estimate) |
pKa | 4.78±0.10(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | 1.4466 (estimate) |
17-METHYLOCTADECANOIC ACID - Risk and Safety
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant
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Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
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Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing.
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WGK Germany | 3 |
17-METHYLOCTADECANOIC ACID - Introduction
17-methylloctadanoic ACID (17-methylloctadanoic ACID) is a long chain saturated fatty ACID with the chemical formula C19H38O2. It is a colorless or white solid with a waxy appearance and a peculiar smell.
17-methylloctadecanoic ACID has a variety of uses in industry. For example, it can be used as a surfactant and emulsifier and is widely used in the manufacture of detergents, cosmetics and personal care products. It can also be used in the manufacture of lubricants, paints and dyes. In addition, 17-methylloctadecanoic ACID is also used in the preparation of paints, resins and plastics.
The method for preparing 17-methylloctadecanoic ACID is usually to obtain the corresponding ketone by oxidizing long-chain olefins, and then to obtain the target product through diazotization reaction and reduction reaction.
Regarding safety information, although 17-methylloctadecanoic ACID is considered a relatively safe chemical substance in general use, it is still necessary to pay attention to safety precautions during use and storage, to avoid direct contact with the skin or inhalation of aerosols. It is recommended to wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves, glasses and respiratory protection during operation. When handling 17-methylloctadecanoic ACID, ensure a well-ventilated working environment to avoid the generation of flammable gases or vapors. If skin contact or ingestion occurs, rinse immediately with water and seek medical help.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:52:54