Melissic acid
HY-N8451
Overview
- SupplierMedChem Express
- Product NameMelissic acid [506-50-3]
- Delivery Days Customer10
- CAS Number506-50-3
- CertificationResearch Use Only
- Molecular FormulaC30H60O2
- Molecular Weight452.80
- Scientific DescriptionMelissic acid, which belongs to the category of long-chain saturated fatty acids. It is a 20-carbon straight-chain fatty acid found in a variety of natural sources, including beeswax and coconut oil. Due to its unique physical properties, such as high melting point and viscosity, Melissic acid has a variety of uses in industry. It can be used as a lubricant in the production of some plastics and rubber, and is also used in the manufacture of surfactants and detergents.
- SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
- Storage InstructionRT
- UNSPSC12352200