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268380

Stearic acid

≥98%

Synonym(s):

1-Heptadecanecarboxylic acid, C18:0, Cetylacetic acid, NSC 25956, NSC 261168, Octadecanoic acid, Stearophanic acid

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)16COOH
CAS Number:
57-11-4
Molecular Weight:
284.48
EC Number:
200-313-4
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
329752887
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
608585
MDL number:
MFCD00002752

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vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 173.7 °C)

assay

≥98%

bp

361 °C (lit.)

mp

67-72 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C18H36O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)

InChI key

QIQXTHQIDYTFRH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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nwg

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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16920JX
09611LZ
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