Tetracosanic acid

  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    557-59-5

    Molecular formula
    C24H48O2

    SMILES
    CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O

  • Odor profile

    waxy 83.08%
    fatty 68.3%
    oily 40.71%
    odorless 32.07%
    creamy 21.31%
    savory 18.54%
    meaty 18.03%
    fishy 18.0%
    dairy 17.47%
    sweet 16.13%

    Scent© AI

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    10.7 Well soluble in IPP, DOA, IPM

    Molecular weight
    368.6 g/mol

    Melting points

    • 84.2 °C

  • Synonyms

    • Lignoceric acid
    • Tetracosanoic acid
    • 557-59-5
    • N-TETRACOSANOIC ACID
    • Lignozerinsaeure
    • Tetracosansaeure
    • Carnaubic acid
    • tetracosoic acid
    • tetracosanic acid
    • UNII-RK3VCW5Y1L
    • RK3VCW5Y1L
    • tetraicosanoic acid
    • tetraeicosanoic acid
    • EINECS 209-180-7
    • MFCD00002810
    • FA 24:0
    • LIGNOCERIC ACID [MI]
    • C24:0
    • CH3-[CH2]22-COOH
    • DTXSID6021664
    • CHEBI:28866
    • CH3-(CH2)22-COOH
    • Tetraicosanoate
    • Tetracosanoicacid
    • fatty acid 24:0
    • SCHEMBL132795
    • DTXCID701664
    • CHEMBL1173620
    • FL 88
    • LMFA01010024
    • STL301830
    • AKOS015892947
    • FT63195
    • AS-48043
    • Lignoceric acid, >=99% (capillary GC)
    • SY013912
    • DB-052789
    • HY-121883
    • CS-0083602
    • NS00020095
    • T0076
    • C08320
    • F17588
    • Q422634
    • EEF1376B-508E-4043-94E9-AC29747EA6AB
    • BZV
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Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Decalepis hamiltonii root (India) Decalepis hamiltonii (Wight & Arn), fam. Asclepiadaceae 0.02%