Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling heptadecanoic acid (CAS: 506-12-7)?
Answer
Proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and a lab coat is necessary when handling heptadecanoic acid (CAS: 506-12-7). Store it in a cool, dry place, away from sources of heat and ignition. Spills should be cleaned up using appropriate absorbent materials, and the area should be ventilated. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling and disposal procedures.
About
CAS No
506-12-7
English Name
Heptadecanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C17H34O2
Molecular Weight
270.46 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
InChIKey
KEMQGTRYUADPNZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
