Heptadecanoic Acid
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| Molar mass | 270. 45 g/mol |
|---|---|
| Formula | C17H34O2 |
| Boiling point | 227 °C |
| Related fatty acids | Palmitic acid |
| Stearic acid | |
| Melting point | 61. 3 °C (142. 3 °F; 334. 4 K) |
| GHS hazard statements | H315, H319, H335 |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 2345513 |
About Heptadecanoic Acid
Heptadecanoic acid, or margaric acid, is a saturated fatty acid. Its molecular formula is CH₃(CH₂)₁₅COOH. It occurs as a trace component of the fat and milkfat of ruminants, but it does not occur in any natural animal or vegetable fat at high concentrations.
