14-METHYLPENTADECANOIC ACID Chemical Properties

Melting point:

61.5-61.6 °C

Boiling point:

346.15°C (estimate)

Density 

0.8736 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.4374 (estimate)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

DMF: soluble; DMSO: soluble; Ethanol: soluble

form 

A solid

pka

4.78±0.10(Predicted)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

3

MSDS

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14-METHYLPENTADECANOIC ACID Usage And Synthesis

Uses

14-Methylpentadecanoic Acid is a fatty acid found in the soft tissues of the Far-?East bivalve mollusk Spisula sachalinensis. It is also a lipid biomarkers for microbial communities in hydrothermal chimney structures.

Definition

ChEBI: A methyl-branched fatty acid that is pentadecanoic acid substituted by a methyl group at position 14. It is a biomarker for rheumatoid arthritis.

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• Bis(14-methylpentadecanoic acid)2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediyl ester
• 14-Methylpentadecanoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester
• Bis(14-methylpentadecanoic acid)cadmium salt
• 14-Methylpentadecanoic acid met,14-Methylpentadecanoic acid methyl ester, Methyl isopalmitate,14-methylpentadecanoic acid methyl*ester
• 4-Ethyl-14-methylpentadecanoic acid (3-pyridyl)methyl ester
• Bis(14-methylpentadecanoic acid)lead(II) salt
• Bis(14-methylpentadecanoic acid)2,2-bis[[(1-oxo-14-methylpentadecyl)oxy]methyl]-1,3-propanediyl ester
• Bis(14-methylpentadecanoic acid)2-ethyl-2-[[(1-oxo-14-methylpentadecyl)oxy]methyl]-1,3-propanediyl ester
• Bis(14-methylpentadecanoic acid)calcium salt
• 2-methoxy-14-methylpentadecanoic acid
• 14-Methylpentadecanoic acid 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester