Compound Q&A
How is distearic acid, diester with hexaglycerol (CAS: 34424-97-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
Distearic acid, diester with hexaglycerol (CAS: 34424-97-0) is typically synthesized through the esterification of distearic acid with hexaglycerol in the presence of an acid catalyst like sulfuric acid. The reaction involves the replacement of hydroxyl groups in hexaglycerol with distearoyl groups, yielding a mixture of diesters. The process is carried out under mild conditions to ensure good selectivity and high yield.
About
CAS No
34424-97-0
English Name
distearic acid, diester with hexaglycerol
Molecular Formula
C45H88O9
Molecular Weight
773.17 g/mol
SMILES
O(CC(COCC(COCC(COC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)O)O)O)C(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O
InChIKey
PALZHOJEQDADJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-28 19:11
