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Geddic acid
Names
Preferred IUPAC name Tetratriacontanoic acid
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InChI
  • InChI=1S/C34H68O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-31-32-33-34(35)36/h2-33H2,1H3,(H,35,36)Key: UTGPYHWDXYRYGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C34H68O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-31-32-33-34(35)36/h2-33H2,1H3,(H,35,36)Key: UTGPYHWDXYRYGT-UHFFFAOYAK
SMILES
  • O=C(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Properties
Chemical formula C34H68O2
Molar mass 508.916 g·mol
Density 0.87 g/cm
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Chemical compound

Geddic acid, or tetratriacontanoic acid, is a 34-carbon-long carboxylic acid and saturated fatty acid. It occurs in cotton, carnauba, candelilla wax, and in ghedda wax (wild beeswax), from which its common name is derived.

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References

  1. Senning, Alexander (2019-10-08). "The naming of lipids and lipid constituents". The Etymology of Chemical Names. Berlin: De Gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783110612714-007. ISBN 978-3-1106-1271-4. OCLC 1125187293. OL 33703379M. S2CID 242796448.
Lipids: fatty acids
Saturated
ω−3 Unsaturated
ω−5 Unsaturated
ω−6 Unsaturated
ω−7 Unsaturated
ω−9 Unsaturated
ω−10 Unsaturated
ω−11 Unsaturated
ω−12 Unsaturated
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