Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Oxoolean-12-en-28-oic acid (CAS: 17990-42-0)?
Answer
3-Oxoolean-12-en-28-oic acid is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 422.44 g/mol. It is poorly water-soluble but soluble in organic solvents like chloroform and methanol. Chemically, it is reactive towards esterification and can undergo hydrogenation to form 3-oxoolean-12-ene-28-oic acid. It also exhibits reactivity towards amide formation and esterification reactions.
About
CAS No
17990-42-0
English Name
3-Oxoolean-12-en-28-oic acid
Molecular Formula
C30H46O3
Molecular Weight
454.7 g/mol
SMILES
C[C@]1(C[C@@H]2[C@@](CC[C@@]3(C2=CC[C@H]4[C@]3(CC[C@@H]5[C@@]4(CCC(=O)[C@]5(C)C)C)C)C)(CC1)C(=O)O)C
InChIKey
FMIMFCRXYXVFTA-FUAOEXFOSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-25 13:48
