Description:
Behenic acid, or docosanedioic acid, a saturated fatty acid, is an effective emollient in the cosmetics industry due to its remarkable moisturizing properties. Behenic acid's therapeutic potential is another aspect of interest, as it has been researched for the treatment of various maladies, including multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease. Moreover, it is demonstrated to have a positive impact on chondrogenesis, which is vital for the formation of cartilage tissue due to its exceptional proliferative force. It is a non-cleavable ADC linker and also an alkyl chain-based PROTAC linker.
- Molecular Weight: 370.57
- Molecular Formula: C22H42O4
Purity: 95%
Canonical SMILES:
C(CCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O)CCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C22H42O4/c23-21(24)19-17-15-13-11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20-22(25)26/h1-20H2,(H,23,24)(H,25,26)
InChIKey: DGXRZJSPDXZJFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Boiling Point: 527°C at 760 mmHg
- Melting Point: 130 - 131°C
- Appearance: White solid.
- Storage: 2-8°C
Synonyms:
Felogenic acid; Phellogenic acid; 1,22-Docosanedioic acid; 1,20-Eicosanedicarboxylic acid; Docosan-1,22-dioic acid
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