Compound Q&A
Is 16-(Benzyloxy)-16-oxohexadecanoic acid (CAS: 146004-98-0) safe?
Answer
16-(Benzyloxy)-16-oxohexadecanoic acid is generally considered safe when handled with appropriate precautions. However, it should be stored in a cool, dry place and away from direct sunlight. Protective gloves and eyewear should be worn during handling to prevent skin and eye irritation. Adequate ventilation should be maintained to avoid inhalation of dust or fumes.
About
CAS No
146004-98-0
English Name
16-(Benzyloxy)-16-oxohexadecanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C23H36O4
Molecular Weight
376.54 g/mol
SMILES
c1ccc(cc1)COC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
RKIWVFNLOSNCET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-03 15:45
