Phytanic Acid

• Catalog Number: orb322080
• Category: Small Molecules
• Description: Phytanic Acid
• CAS Number: 14721-66-5
• Purity: ≥97%
• MW: 312.53
• SMILES: C([C@@H](CCC[C@@H](CCCC(C)C)C)C)CC[C@@H](CC(O)=O)C
• Formula: C₂₀H₄₀O₂
• Hazard Information: UN Number: Not dangerous goods
• Solubility (25°C): Soluble in water (< 0.1 mg/ml at 25° C), DMSO (~100 mg/ml), DMF (~100 mg/ml), and 0.15 M Tris-HCl (pH 8.5) solution (1 mg/ml)
• Storage: Storage Temp: -20°C
• Alternative names: 3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadecanoic acid
• Note: For research use only
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.

Chemical structure of Phytanic Acid