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506-30-9

506-30-9 structure
506-30-9 structure
  • Name: Arachidic acid
  • Chemical Name: arachidic acid
  • CAS Number: 506-30-9
  • Molecular Formula: C20H40O2
  • Molecular Weight: 312.530
  • Catalog: Chemical reagent Organic reagent fatty acid
  • Create Date: 2018-04-05 08:00:00
  • Modify Date: 2025-08-21 19:22:32
  • Arachidonic acid (Icosanoic acid), a long-chain fatty acid, is present in all mammalian cells, typically esterified to membrane phospholipids, and is one of the most abundant polyunsaturated fatty acids present in human tissue[1][2].

Name arachidic acid
Synonyms Eicosanoic acid
Arachidic acid
Icosanoic acid
N-EICOSANOIC ACID
Arachic acid
MFCD00002755
EINECS 208-031-3
Description Arachidonic acid (Icosanoic acid), a long-chain fatty acid, is present in all mammalian cells, typically esterified to membrane phospholipids, and is one of the most abundant polyunsaturated fatty acids present in human tissue[1][2].
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References

[1]. Koppová I, et al. Analysis of fatty acid composition of anaerobic rumen fungi. Folia Microbiol (Praha). 2008;53(3):217-20.

[2]. Martin SA, et al. The discovery and early structural studies of arachidonic acid. J Lipid Res. 2016 Jul;57(7):1126-32.

Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 376.4±5.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 74-76 °C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C20H40O2
Molecular Weight 312.530
Flash Point 169.7±12.5 °C
Exact Mass 312.302826
PSA 37.30000
LogP 9.28
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.457
Storage condition −20°C
Water Solubility practically insoluble

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
JX3780000
CHEMICAL NAME :
Eicosanoic acid
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
506-30-9
LAST UPDATED :
199709
DATA ITEMS CITED :
4
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C20-H40-O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
312.60
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
QV19

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Implant
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - mouse
DOSE/DURATION :
1000 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - neoplastic by RTECS criteria Kidney, Ureter, Bladder - tumors
REFERENCE :
CNREA8 Cancer Research. (Public Ledger Building, Suit 816, 6th & Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia, PA 19106) V.1- 1941- Volume(issue)/page/year: 26,105,1966 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - M2641 No. of Facilities: 858 (estimated) No. of Industries: 13 No. of Occupations: 24 No. of Employees: 12080 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - M2641 No. of Facilities: 138 (estimated) No. of Industries: 5 No. of Occupations: 6 No. of Employees: 3362 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 1859 (estimated)
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xi: Irritant;Xn: Harmful;
Risk Phrases R36/37/38
Safety Phrases S24/25
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany -
RTECS JX3780000
HS Code 2915900090
HS Code 2915900090
Summary 2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%
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