Tetracosanoic Acid
Synonyms: Lignoceric Acid · fatty acid 24:0 · tetracosanic acid · tetraicosanoic acid
Tetracosanoic Acid (CAS 557-59-5) – carboxylic acid. C24H48O2, MW 368.6. Get a quote from Vaqora Chemicals, COA included, shipped worldwide.
About Tetracosanoic Acid
Tetracosanoic Acid is a carboxylic acid carrying the CAS registry number 557-59-5. The compound has the formula C24H48O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 368.6 g/mol. It is also known as Lignoceric Acid or fatty acid 24:0.
Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.
Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Available in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, Tetracosanoic Acid is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Custom pack sizes, bulk quantities and specific analytical data can be arranged on request.
Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | Tetracosanoic Acid |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-039191 |
| CAS Number | 557-59-5 |
| IUPAC name | tetracosanoic acid |
| Molecular formula | C24H48O2 |
| Molecular weight | 368.6 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 368.3654 |
| InChIKey | QZZGJDVWLFXDLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |
| PubChem CID | 11197 |
| Physical form | Other |
|---|---|
| LogP (XLogP3) | 10.7 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 1 / 2 |
| TPSA | 37.3 Ų |
| Synonyms | Lignoceric Acid, fatty acid 24:0, tetracosanic acid, tetraicosanoic acid, FA 24:0, N-Lignocericacid, tetracosanoic acid (lignoceric acid), Carnaubic acid, lingnoceric acid, tetracosoic acid, tetrecosanoic acid, isoselachoceric acid |
Safety & hazard information (GHS)
Signal word: Warning
Hazard statements
H315Causes skin irritationH319Causes serious eye irritationH335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501
Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of Tetracosanoic Acid?
The CAS Registry Number of Tetracosanoic Acid is 557-59-5. It is also known as Lignoceric Acid, fatty acid 24:0, tetracosanic acid.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Tetracosanoic Acid?
Tetracosanoic Acid has the molecular formula C24H48O2 and a molecular weight of 368.6 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is tetracosanoic acid.
Which grade and pack sizes of Tetracosanoic Acid can I order?
We supply Tetracosanoic Acid, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with Tetracosanoic Acid?
Yes. Every lot of Tetracosanoic Acid is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.
Can Tetracosanoic Acid be shipped internationally?
Yes. Tetracosanoic Acid is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.
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