SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 272.42 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 6.4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 14 |
| Exact Mass | 272.23514488 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 272.23514488 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 57.5 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 19 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 204 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid is a 2-hydroxy fatty acid comprising a C16 straight chain carrying a hydroxy substituent at position 2. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a 2-hydroxy fatty acid and a hydroxypalmitic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-hydroxyhexadecanoate.