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AB74602

629-80-1 | Hexadecanal

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
100mg 97% in stock $10.00 $7.00 -   +
250mg 97% in stock $16.00 $11.00 -   +
1g 97% in stock $28.00 $19.00 -   +
5g 97% in stock $96.00 $67.00 -   +
25g 97% in stock $465.00 $325.00 -   +
100g 97% in stock $1,536.00 $1,075.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB74602
Chemical Name: Hexadecanal
CAS Number: 629-80-1
Molecular Formula: C16H32O
Molecular Weight: 240.4247
MDL Number: MFCD00055568
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC=O

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 143  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 17  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 14  
XLogP3: 7.1  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • Palmitaldehyde, also known as hexadecanal, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. Its role extends across various industries and applications due to its unique chemical properties. In chemical synthesis, Palmitaldehyde serves as a key building block for the production of various organic compounds. Its long aliphatic chain and aldehyde functional group make it an essential ingredient for the creation of complex molecules. Specifically, Palmitaldehyde is commonly utilized in the production of fragrances and flavors. Its odor characteristics, described as fatty, waxy, and floral, make it a valuable component in creating scents and tastes in perfumes, soaps, and food products. Moreover, Palmitaldehyde is employed in the synthesis of surfactants, emulsifiers, and lubricants, where its structure contributes to the desired properties of these compounds.In addition to its use in the fragrance and flavor industry, Palmitaldehyde plays a crucial role in organic chemistry research and pharmaceutical development. Its ability to undergo various chemical reactions, such as oxidation and reduction, allows for the creation of new compounds with diverse applications. Researchers also utilize Palmitaldehyde as a starting material for the synthesis of pharmaceutical intermediates and active ingredients.Overall, Palmitaldehyde's versatility and reactivity make it a valuable tool in chemical synthesis, enabling the creation of a wide range of essential products across different fields.
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