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Sigma-Aldrich

Undecanoic acid

98%

Synonym(s):

Hendecanoic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)9COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
186.29
Beilstein:
1759287
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

solid

bp

228 °C/160 mmHg (lit.)
248-250 °C (lit.)

mp

28-31 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C11H22O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11(12)13/h2-10H2,1H3,(H,12,13)

InChI key

ZDPHROOEEOARMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Undecanoic acid was used in the formation of cycloamylose crystals.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

>233.6 °F

Flash Point(C)

> 112 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Carbohydrate research, 339(8), 1427-1437 (2004-06-05)
Crystal structures are reported of cycloamylose containing 26 D-glucose residues (CA26, cyclohexaicosaose, C156H260O130) in complexes with undecanoic acid (CA26 x 2C10H21COOH x 34.95 H2O, orthorhombic P2(1)2(1)2(1), one CA26 and two bound undecanoic acids F1 and F2 in the asymmetric unit
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Journal of the American Chemical Society, 123(34), 8197-8202 (2001-08-23)
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