2-Methylpentadecanoic acid

Base Information

• Chemical Name: 2-Methylpentadecanoic acid
• CAS No.: 25354-92-1
• Molecular Formula: C16H32 O2
• Molecular Weight: 256.429
• Hs Code.: 2915900090
• European Community (EC) Number: 246-883-8
• DSSTox Substance ID: DTXSID20885295
• Nikkaji Number: J250.434K
• Wikidata: Q82863912
• Mol file: 25354-92-1.mol

Synonyms:2-Methylpentadecanoic acid;25354-92-1;Pentadecanoic acid, 2-methyl-;EINECS 246-883-8;methylpentadecanoic acid;SCHEMBL1115799;2-METHYLPENTADECANOICACID;DL-alpha-Methylpentadecanoic acid;DTXSID20885295;AKOS017547889;2-Me-15:0;M-4288

Chemical Property of 2-Methylpentadecanoic acid

Chemical Property:

• Vapor Pressure: 1.6E-06mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.4374 (estimate)
• Boiling Point: 371°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 207.1°C
• PSA: 37.30000
• Density: 0.891g/cm³
• LogP: 5.40820
• XLogP3: 7.2
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
• Rotatable Bond Count: 13
• Exact Mass: 256.240230259
• Heavy Atom Count: 18
• Complexity: 190

Purity/Quality:

99% ^*data from raw suppliers

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MSDS Files:

SDS file from LookChem

Useful:

• Canonical SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C)C(=O)O

Technology Process of 2-Methylpentadecanoic acid

There total 8 articles about 2-Methylpentadecanoic acid which guide to synthetic route it. The literature collected by LookChem mainly comes from the sharing of users and the free literature resources found by Internet computing technology. We keep the original model of the professional version of literature to make it easier and faster for users to retrieve and use. At the same time, we analyze and calculate the most feasible synthesis route with the highest yield for your reference as below:

synthetic route:

Reference yield:

→ 2-methylpentadecanoic acid (25354-92-1)

Guidance literature:

Erhitzen ueber den Schmelzpunkt;

Reference yield:

2-methyl-4-oxo-pentadecanoic acid (75232-41-6) → 2-methylpentadecanoic acid (25354-92-1)

Guidance literature:

With hydrogenchloride; acetic anhydride; mercury; zinc; Heating;

Reference yield:

n-dodecanoyl chloride (112-16-3) → 2-methylpentadecanoic acid (25354-92-1)

Guidance literature:

Multi-step reaction with 4 steps

1: (i), (ii) (dehydrochlorination)

3: (saponification)

4: Zn-Hg, HCl, Ac₂O / Heating

With hydrogenchloride; acetic anhydride; mercury; zinc;

upstream raw materials:

methyl magnesium iodide

2-bromopalmitic acid

2-methyl-4-oxo-pentadecanoic acid

1-tridecene