A long-chain fatty acid that is the 3-hydroxy derivative of palmitic acid.
Identification
IUPAC Names
3-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C16H32O3
Mass
272.42350
Monoisotopic Mass
272.23514
Charge
0
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H32O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-15(17)14-16(18)19/h15,17H,2-14H2,1H3,(H,18,19)
InChIKey
CBWALJHXHCJYTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)CC(O)=O
Synonyms
beta-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
beta-hydroxypalmitic acid