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Sigma-Aldrich

Heptadecanoyl chloride

98%

Synonym(s):

Margaroyl chloride

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)15COCl
CAS Number:
40480-10-2
Molecular Weight:
288.90
Beilstein:
1781006
MDL number:
MFCD00000743
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24858494
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.453 (lit.)

bp

176 °C/4 mmHg (lit.)

density

0.883 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(Cl)=O

InChI

1S/C17H33ClO/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17(18)19/h2-16H2,1H3

InChI key

ICDQUAGMQCUEMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Heptadecanoyl chloride reacts with 1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine to form 1-palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-N-heptadecanoyl phosphatidylethanolamine.

Application

Heptadecanoyl chloride was used in the synthesis of N-heptadecanoylethanolamine by reacting with ethanolamine.

Pictograms

Corrosion
GHS05

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H314

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

230.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

110 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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