Pentacosylic acid

Pentacosylic acid

Names
Preferred IUPAC name Pentacosanoic acid
Other names Pentacosylic acid, Hyenic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	506-38-7^N
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
Abbreviations	C25
Beilstein Reference	1797903
ChEBI	CHEBI:39420
ChEMBL	ChEMBL4303190
ChemSpider	10036
ECHA InfoCard	100.007.306
EC Number	208-036-0
PubChem CID	10468
UNII	4S768OX95G
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID8075049
InChI InChI=1S/C25H50O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25(26)27/h2-24H2,1H3,(H,26,27) Key: MWMPEAHGUXCSMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1S/C25H50O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25(26)27/h2-24H2,1H3,(H,26,27) Key: MWMPEAHGUXCSMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES O=C(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Properties
Chemical formula	C25H50O2
Molar mass	382.38 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Pentacosylic acid, also known as pentacosanoic acid or hyenic acid, is a 25-carbon long-chain saturated fatty acid with the chemical formula CH₃(CH₂)₂₃COOH.^[1]

See also

• List of saturated fatty acids
• Very long chain fatty acids
• List of carboxylic acids

References

1. Thirunavukkarasu, Muralisankar; Periyakali, Saravana Bhavan; Subramanian, Radhakrishnan; Perumal, Santhanam (2019-01-01). "Influence of two different dietary zinc sources in freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii post larvae". Journal of Oceanology and Limnology. 37 (1): 290–299. Bibcode:2019JOL....37..290T. doi:10.1007/s00343-018-7253-z. ISSN 2523-3521.