Compound Q&A
What precautions should be taken when handling 20-Methoxy-20-oxoicosanoic acid (CAS: 1767-98-2)?
Answer
When handling 20-Methoxy-20-oxoicosanoic acid, it is advisable to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work should be conducted in a well-ventilated area or a fume hood to avoid inhalation. Spills should be cleaned up carefully, using appropriate absorbent materials, and the area should be thoroughly rinsed. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific handling and disposal instructions.
About
CAS No
1767-98-2
English Name
20-Methoxy-20-oxoicosanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C21H40O4
Molecular Weight
356.54 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
JFTSFGWNTQTGKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-07 19:49
