2-hydroxy Palmitic Acid

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
764-67-0

[ Name ]:
2-hydroxy Palmitic Acid

[Synonym ]:
2-HYDROXYHEXADECANOIC ACID
EINECS 212-129-1
2-Hydroxypalmitic Acid
MFCD00014343

Biological Activity

[Description]:

2-Hydroxypalmitic acid is an intermediate in phytosphingosine metabolism[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

[References]

[1]. Kondo N, et al. Identification of the phytosphingosine metabolic pathway leading to odd-numbered fatty acids [published correction appears in Nat Commun. 2015;6:6815]. Nat Commun. 2014;5:5338. Published 2014 Oct 27.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.955 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
405.5ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
86 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₆H₃₂O₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
272.42300

[ Flash Point ]:
213.2ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
272.23500

[ PSA ]:
57.53000

[ LogP ]:
4.52310

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xn

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2918199090

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2918199090

[ Summary ]:
2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Articles

Synthesis of lipophilic 2-oxoamides based on gamma-aminobutyric and delta-aminovaleric analogues and their activity against phospholipase A2.

J. Pept. Sci. 13 , 634-641, (2007)

A variety of lipophilic 2-oxoamides based on gamma-aminobutyric and delta-aminovaleric analogues were synthesized. 2-oxoamides containing a tetrazole, a thioethyl or a thioacetyl group are weak inhibi...

Determination of glucosylceramide contents in crop tissues and by-products from their processing.

Bioresour. Technol. 96 , 1089-1092, (2005)

Glucosylceramides were surveyed in crop tissues and by-products from their processing. Apple pulp contained the highest amount (0.94 mg g(-1)) of glucosylceramide and relatively less sterylglucoside, ...

The effects of hydroxy fatty acids on the hyphal branching of germinated spores of AM fungi.

Fungal Biol. 115 , 351-358, (2011)

Two hydroxy fatty acids, tentatively identified previously in carrot root exudates, were tested for their effects on hyphal growth of the arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungus, Gigaspora gigantea (Nicol....