Chemical Properties
white fine crystalline powder
Uses
Octacosanoic Acid (cas# 506-48-9) is a useful lubricant compound for preparing flame-retardant and antibacterial sound-insulating tape.
Definition
ChEBI: A C28, very long straight-chain, saturated fatty acid.
General Description
Octacosanoic acid is one of the components of the fruit of
Hippophae rhamnoides. It is also present in the aerial part of
Curcuma wenyujin.
Synthesis
Octacosanoic acid can be produced by oxidizing octacosanol.
IC 50
Human Endogenous Metabolite