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H7146

Sigma-Aldrich

Methyl (±)-α-hydroxypalmitate

≥98% (capillary GC)

Synonym(s):

DL-α-Hydroxypalmitic acid methyl ester, Methyl 2-hydroxyhexadecanoate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C17H34O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
286.45
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:

Assay

≥98% (capillary GC)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(=O)OC

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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JAN Code

H7146-100MG:
H7146-10MG:
H7146-BULK:
H7146-25MG:


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