Heptatriacontanoic acid

Heptatriacontanoic acid

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Names
IUPAC name Heptatriacontanoic acid
Identifiers
ChemSpider	4445724
Jmol 3D model	Interactive image
PubChem	5282597
InChI InChI=1S/C37H74O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-31-32-33-34-35-36-37(38)39/h2-36H2,1H3,(H,38,39) Key: DEQQJCLFURALOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C37H74O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-31-32-33-34-35-36-37(38)39/h2-36H2,1H3,(H,38,39) Key: DEQQJCLFURALOA-UHFFFAOYAP
SMILES O=C(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Properties
Chemical formula	C37H74O2
Molar mass	551.00 g·mol−1
Vapor pressure	{{{value}}}
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Heptatriacontanoic acid is a 37-carbon saturated fatty acid.

Sources

Heptatriacontanoic acid is present in Abelmoschus manihot and Alpinia nigra. Heptatriacontanoic acid was also measured in zooplankton.

Compounds

The compound 4,21-dimethyl-5,19-di-(trans)-enoyl-heptatriacontanoic acid is the "structure of the major homolog of free mycobacteric acids" of Mycobacterium brumae.

Preparation

U.S. patent 5502226 covers a method of ω-hydroxy acid preparation that includes heptatriacontanoic acid.

See also

• List of saturated fatty acids
• List of carboxylic acids

External links

The dictionary definition of heptatriacontanoic acid at Wiktionary