Molecule record

hexadecan-2-ol

C16H34O

242.45 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C16H34O
Molar mass
242.45 g·mol−1
Exact mass
242.2610 Da
0
PubChem CID
85779

Functional groups

Alcohol
Alkane / alkyl carbon

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 14852-31-4
  • 2-Hexadecanol
  • 2-Hexadecanol, 99%
  • 238-917-5
  • AI3-35278
  • AKOS009157550
  • CHEBI:185029
  • CHEMBL446956
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  • DTXCID60818906
  • DTXSID80871235
  • EINECS 238-917-5
  • FVDRFBGMOWJEOR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Hexadecanol-2
  • MFCD00004553
  • Methyl tetradecyl carbinol
  • NS00052285
  • NSC 87605
  • NSC87605
  • RefChem:87270
  • SCHEMBL259176
  • SCHEMBL28334079
  • SCHEMBL336677
  • SCHEMBL3620831
  • SY445036

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C)O
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H34O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(2)17/h16-17H,3-15H2,1-2H3
InChIKey
FVDRFBGMOWJEOR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
85779

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for hexadecan-2-ol; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for hexadecan-2-ol; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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Open source record
hexadecan-2-ol - Formula, Structure | ChemArche