Hexadecanal
| Catalog Number | BL-M001050 |
| CAS Number | 629-80-1 |
| Description | Hexadecanal is a fatty aldehyde used in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate in the production of various drugs. It is also used in research studies on Alzheimer's disease to investigate its effects on amyloid-beta aggregation. |
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| IUPAC Name | hexadecanal |
| Synonyms | 16:0 aldehyde; palmitaldehyde; N-hexadecanal; 1-hexadecanal; palmitoyl aldehyde; hexadecan-1-one |
| Molecular Weight | 240.43 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H32O |
| Melting Point | 36-38°C |
| Purity | 95% |
| Solubility | Soluble in Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) |
| Appearance | White to Off-white Low Melting Solid |
| Application | It is used in the production of lipid and fatty acids. |
| Shelf Life | 2 years |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
| Percent Composition | C 79.93%, H 13.42%, O 6.65% |
| Canonical SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC=O |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C16H32O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h16H,2-15H2,1H3 |
| InChI Key | NIOYUNMRJMEDGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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