2-Hydroxyicosanoic acid - Names and Identifiers
2-Hydroxyicosanoic acid - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C20H40O3
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Molar Mass | 328.53 |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
2-Hydroxyicosanoic acid - Risk and Safety
2-Hydroxyicosanoic acid - Introduction
2-hydroxyyeicosanoic ACID (2-hydroxyyeicosanoic ACID) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C20H40O3 and a molecular weight of 328.5g/mol. The following is a description of the nature, use, preparation and safety information of 2-HYDROXYEICOSANOIC ACID:
Nature:
1. Appearance: white solid
2. Melting Point: about 68-70 degrees Celsius
3. Solubility: 2-HYDROXYEICOSANOIC ACID is soluble in organic solvents
Use:
1. Pharmaceutical field: 2-HYDROXYEICOSANOIC ACID has biological activities such as anti-inflammatory and antibacterial, and is commonly used in drug development and preparation.
2. Cosmetics field: 2-HYDROXYEICOSANOIC ACID can be used as an additive for skin care products, with moisturizing and moisturizing effects.
Preparation Method:
The preparation method of 2-HYDROXYEICOSANOIC ACID is more complicated, and one of the common methods is extraction from natural oils. By subjecting vegetable oil or animal fat to an esterification reaction to obtain an esterified substance, and then to a hydrolysis reaction, the resulting fatty ACID is further reacted to obtain 2-HYDROXYEICOSANOIC ACID.
Safety Information:
1. 2-HYDROXYEICOSANOIC ACID is a relatively safe compound.
2. In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with water.
3. During use and storage, contact with oxidants and strong acids should be avoided.
It should be noted that when using and handling chemical substances, the safety operation procedures and guidelines of relevant laboratories should be strictly followed to avoid any potential hazards.
Last Update:2024-04-09 19:05:58