Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Hexadecanoic anhydride (CAS: 623-65-4)?
Answer
Hexadecanoic anhydride (CAS: 623-65-4) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for the synthesis of certain drugs, in polymer synthesis as a curing agent, and in organic chemistry as a reagent. It is also utilized in the preparation of surfactants and in the production of certain esters.
About
CAS No
623-65-4
English Name
Hexadecanoic anhydride
Molecular Formula
C32H62O3
Molecular Weight
494.85 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
InChIKey
QWZBEFCPZJWDKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-12 15:22
