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| Catalog Number | CI-OT-0085 |
| Product Name | Hexadecanolactone |
| CAS | 109-29-5 |
| Structure |  |
| Synonyms | Hexadecanolide |
| IUPAC Name | oxacycloheptadecan-2-one |
| Molecular Weight | 254.41 g/mol |
| Molecular Formula | C16H30O2 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C16H30O2/c17-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-18-16/h1-15H2 |
| InChI Key | LOKPJYNMYCVCRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Boiling Point | 188 °C / 15mmHg |
| Melting Point | 34-38 °C |
| Purity | 95% |
| Density | 0.94 g/mL |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Highest Usage In Residency Products | 0.00025 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C1CCCCCCCC(=O)OCCCCCCC1 |
What is the chemical formula for 16-HEXADECANOLIDE?
The chemical formula for 16-HEXADECANOLIDE is C16H30O2.
What is the molecular weight of 16-HEXADECANOLIDE?
The molecular weight of 16-HEXADECANOLIDE is 254.41.
What is the melting point of 16-HEXADECANOLIDE?
The melting point of 16-HEXADECANOLIDE is 34-38 °C.
What is the boiling point of 16-HEXADECANOLIDE?
The boiling point of 16-HEXADECANOLIDE is 188 °C / 15mmHg.
Is 16-HEXADECANOLIDE soluble in water?
No, 16-HEXADECANOLIDE is insoluble in water.
What is the odor type of 16-HEXADECANOLIDE?
The odor type of 16-HEXADECANOLIDE is musk.
What are some potential hazards associated with 16-HEXADECANOLIDE?
The hazard codes for 16-HEXADECANOLIDE include Xi, with risk statements of 38.
How is 16-HEXADECANOLIDE typically used?
16-HEXADECANOLIDE is used in the manufacturing of perfumes, acting as masking agents.
How can 16-HEXADECANOLIDE be prepared?
16-HEXADECANOLIDE can be prepared by the persulphuric acid (or other peracid) oxidation of cyclohexadecanone.
What is the safety profile of 16-HEXADECANOLIDE?
16-HEXADECANOLIDE has low toxicity by ingestion and skin contact, is a skin irritant, and emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes when heated to decomposition.
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