Compound Q&A
How is 1-Amino-3,6,9,12-tetraoxapentadecan-15-oic acid (CAS: 663921-15-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
1-Amino-3,6,9,12-tetraoxapentadecan-15-oic acid is typically synthesized via the condensation of 15-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid with ammonia under basic conditions. The reaction is catalyzed by sodium hydroxide, and the yield is around 85%. The process requires gentle heating to ensure the reaction goes to completion.
About
CAS No
663921-15-1
English Name
1-Amino-3,6,9,12-tetraoxapentadecan-15-oic acid
Molecular Formula
C11H23NO6
Molecular Weight
265.31 g/mol
SMILES
C(COCCOCCOCCOCCN)C(=O)O
InChIKey
DKUZHSDZSMQOGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-08 00:58
