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AB39745

30399-84-9 | Isooctadecanoic acid

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Description
Catalog Number: AB39745
Chemical Name: Isooctadecanoic acid
CAS Number: 30399-84-9
Molecular Formula: C18H36O2
Molecular Weight: 284.4772
MDL Number: MFCD00044082
SMILES: CC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O)C

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 212  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 20  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 15  
XLogP3: 7.2  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • Isooctadecanoic acid, also known as isostearic acid, is a saturated fatty acid that finds application in various chemical synthesis processes. One of its key uses is as a key intermediate in the production of surfactants, emollients, and lubricants. Due to its unique structure, isooctadecanoic acid exhibits excellent lubricating properties, making it an ideal component in the formulation of industrial lubricants and metalworking fluids.In chemical synthesis, isooctadecanoic acid serves as a versatile building block for the production of esters, amides, and other derivatives. Its reactivity allows for the modification of its structure to tailor properties such as solubility, viscosity, and thermal stability according to specific application requirements. Additionally, isooctadecanoic acid can be used as a precursor for the synthesis of specialty chemicals used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and coatings industries.Furthermore, isooctadecanoic acid plays a crucial role in polymer chemistry as a monomer for the synthesis of biodegradable polymeric materials. Its incorporation into polymer chains can enhance the mechanical properties and biocompatibility of the resulting polymers, making them suitable for various medical and environmental applications.
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