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Pentadecanoic acid
SpectraBase Compound ID EFMxhgRIyV2
InChI InChI=1S/C15H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(16)17/h2-14H2,1H3,(H,16,17)
InChIKey WQEPLUUGTLDZJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 242.4 g/mol
Molecular Formula C15H30O2
Exact Mass 242.22458 g/mol
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Source of Sample Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific
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Catalog Number A14664
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Technique Film (Dichloromethane)
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Technique Film recrystallized from melt
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Technique CAPILLARY CELL: MELT
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Catalog Number W433400
Technique Melt
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Catalog Number W433400
Technique Mull
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Solvent Chloroform-d; Reference=TMS Spectrometer= Varian CFT-20
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Catalog Number P3600
Solvent CDCl3
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Source of Sample Analabs, Inc., North Haven, Connecticut
Solvent TFA
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Catalog Number P3600
Solvent CDCl3
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Source of Spectrum Chemical Concepts, A Wiley Division, Weinheim, Germany
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Source of Spectrum Chemical Concepts, A Wiley Division, Weinheim, Germany
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Source of Spectrum Chemical Concepts, A Wiley Division, Weinheim, Germany
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Source of Spectrum DigiLab GmbH (C) 2024
Technique GC/MS
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Source of Spectrum Prof. L. Mondello (Chromaleont s.r.l./Univ. Messina, Italy)
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Source of Spectrum PG-1982-1480-0
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Source of Spectrum HE-1982-0-0
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Source of Spectrum EP-5260-0-0
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Source of Spectrum CBD-20-SM6-6-5 (DOI: 10.1002/cbdv.202300332)
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Source of Spectrum Va-0-0-0
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Source of Spectrum W5-1989-2236-1
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Source of Spectrum JC-441-35-3
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Source of Spectrum JZ-1992-1998-0
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Source of Spectrum LQ-1992-3140-0
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Source of Spectrum PA-28-443-443_8
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Source of Spectrum G4-74-SM3-18
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Source of Sample Aldrich
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Catalog Number P3600
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Catalog Number P3600
  • Pentadecyclic acid
  • Pentadecylic acid
  • Pentadecanoid acid
  • NSC 28486
  • C15:0

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