2-Hydroxy-Hexadecanoic Acid Methyl Ester
[CAS 16742-51-1]

Identification

• Classification: Analytical chemistry >> Food safety >> Fatty acid, fatty acid methyl ester
• Name: 2-Hydroxy-Hexadecanoic Acid Methyl Ester
• Synonyms: DL-Α-Hydroxypalmitic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl 2-Hydroxyhexadecanoate; DL-ALPHA-HYDROXYPALMITIC ACID METHYL ESTER; Dl-A-Hydroxypalmitic Acid Methyl Ester
• Molecular Formula: C₁₇H₃₄O₃
• Molecular Weight: 286.45
• CAS Registry Number: 16742-51-1
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C(=O)OC)O
• InChI: 1S/C17H34O3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(18)17(19)20-2/h16,18H,3-15H2,1-2H3