About 8-methylhexadecanoic acid
8-methylhexadecanoic acid (PubChem CID 5312298) has the molecular formula C17H34O2
and a molecular weight of 270.46 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 8-methylhexadecanoic acid.
Molecular Properties
| Compound Name | 8-methylhexadecanoic acid |
| PubChem CID | 5312298 |
| Molecular Formula | C17H34O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 270.46 g/mol |
| Exact Mass | 270.26 |
| IUPAC Name | 8-methylhexadecanoic acid |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCC(C)CCCCCCC(=O)O |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C17H34O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-10-13-16(2)14-11-8-9-12-15-17(18)19/h16H,3-15H2,1-2H3,(H,18,19) |
| InChIKey | LAAIFKSODDOQCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| XLogP | 5.80 |
| TPSA | 37.30 Ų |
| H-Bond Donors | 1 |
| H-Bond Acceptors | 1 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 14 |
| Heavy Atoms | 19 |
| Complexity | — |
Lipinski Rule of Five
1 violation
| Rule | Value |
| MW ≤ 500 | 270.46 |
| LogP ≤ 5 | 5.80 |
| H-Bond Donors ≤ 5 | 1 |
| H-Bond Acceptors ≤ 10 | 1 |
Computed Properties (RDKit)
| Structural Alerts | {'alert_name': 'Aliphatic_long_chain', 'substructure': 'N/A'} |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IUPAC name of 8-methylhexadecanoic acid?
The IUPAC name of 8-methylhexadecanoic acid (CID 5312298) is 8-methylhexadecanoic acid.
What is the SMILES notation for 8-methylhexadecanoic acid?
The canonical SMILES for 8-methylhexadecanoic acid is CCCCCCCCC(C)CCCCCCC(=O)O.
What is the InChIKey of 8-methylhexadecanoic acid?
The InChIKey is LAAIFKSODDOQCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N. The full InChI is InChI=1S/C17H34O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-10-13-16(2)14-11-8-9-12-15-17(18)19/h16H,3-15H2,1-2H3,(H,18,19).
What are the key properties of 8-methylhexadecanoic acid?
8-methylhexadecanoic acid has a molecular weight of 270.46 g/mol, XLogP of 5.80, 14 rotatable bonds, 1 hydrogen bond donors, and 1 hydrogen bond acceptors.
Where does this data come from?
All data for 8-methylhexadecanoic acid is sourced from PubChem (CID 5312298), the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Library of Medicine (NIH).