LIGNOCERIC ACID
Synonym(s):Tetracosanoic acid
- CAS NO.:557-59-5
- Empirical Formula: C24H48O2
- Molecular Weight: 368.64
- MDL number: MFCD00002810
- EINECS: 209-180-7
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-04-10 10:27:33
What is LIGNOCERIC ACID?
Description
Lignoceric acid is a 24-
Chemical properties
white shiny crystalline powder or flakes
The Uses of LIGNOCERIC ACID
Tetracosanoic Acid is a chemical component of a dried mushroom powder exhibiting antioxidant properties. It is a long chain fatty acid present in peanut oil.
What are the applications of Application
Lignoceric Acid is a 24-carbon saturated fatty acid created as a byproduct of lignan production
Definition
ChEBI: A C24 straight-chain saturated fatty acid.
Purification Methods
Crystallise the acid from acetic acid, Me2CO, toluene, pet ether/Me2CO or*C6H6/Me2CO. [Beilstein 2 IV 1301.]
Properties of LIGNOCERIC ACID
| Melting point: | 80-82 °C |
| Boiling point: | 272 °C10 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.8790 |
| refractive index | nD100 1.4287 |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly, Heated), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) |
| pka | 4.78±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Shiny Crystalline Powder or Flakes |
| color | White |
| Merck | 14,5488 |
| BRN | 1728237 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 557-59-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Tetracosanoic acid (557-59-5) |
Safety information for LIGNOCERIC ACID
| 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 for LIGNOCERIC ACID
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