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Hexadecanolide

Hexadecanolide structure

Hexadecanolide 

structure
  • CAS No:

    109-29-5

  • Formula:

    C16H30O2

  • Chemical Name:

    Hexadecanolide

  • Synonyms:

    Oxacycloheptadecan-2-one;Hexadecanoic acid,16-hydroxy-,o-lactone;Hexadecanoic acid,16-hydroxy-,ο-lactone;Hexadecanolide;Dihydroambrettolide;1,16-Hexadecanolide;16-Hexadecanolactone;Juniperic acid lactone;Cyclohexadecanolide;Hexadecanolactone;NSC 33546;1-Oxacycloheptadecan-2-one;ω-Hexadecalactone

  • Categories:

    Cosmetic Ingredient  >  Perfuming

Description

colourless to light yellow solid


16-Hexadecanolide is a macrolide.

Hexadecanolide Basic Attributes

254.41

254.41

203-662-0

64E2HO00C7

33546

DTXSID4047622

2932209090

Characteristics

26.30000

5.00460

colourless to light yellow solid

0.9324 g/cm3

33.5-33.8 °C @ Solvent: Ethanol, 80%

127-129 °C @ Press: 2.5 Torr

>100°C

n20/D1.4680-1.4730

Insoluble in water.

-20ºC

2.6E-05mmHg at 25°C

CYCLOHEXADECANOLIDE DIHYDROAMBRETTOLIDE 1,16-HEXADECANOLACTONE HEXADECANOLIDE 16-HYDROXYHEXADECANOIC ACID LACTONE JUNIPERIC ACID LACTONE

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

2

R36/38

37

RN9730000

Xi

Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362

H315

|Warning|H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]|P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, and P362|Aggregated GHS information provided by 313 companies from 4 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Drug Information

hexadecanolide

Hexadecanolide Use and Manufacturing

Oxacycloheptadecan-2-one: ACTIVE

EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Fragrances|Safer Chemical Classes -> Green half-circle - The chemical is expected to be of low concern|Food additives -> Flavoring Agents|Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty esters [FA07] -> Lactones [FA0704]

Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:254.41
XLogP3:6.3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:2
Exact Mass:254.224580195
Monoisotopic Mass:254.224580195
Topological Polar Surface Area:26.3
Heavy Atom Count:18
Complexity:201
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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