U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Divider Arrow National Institutes of Health Divider Arrow NCATS

Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C25H50O2
Molecular Weight 382.6633
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of PENTACOSANOIC ACID

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=MWMPEAHGUXCSMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C25H50O2/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/h2-24H2,1H3,(H,26,27)

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Description
Curator's Comment: The description was created based on several sources, including https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23357842

Pentacosanoic Acid is a long-chain saturated monobasic fatty acid with an odd number of carbon atoms in the chain. Pentacosanoic acid, like most long-chain fatty acids with an odd number of carbon atoms, was found in nature at low concentrations.

Originator

Sources: Brennstoff-Chemie (1922), 3, 177-80,193-8,212-5

Approval Year

Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
Diagnostic
Unknown

Approved Use

Unknown
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
The correlation between biochemical and histopathological findings in adrenoleukodystrophy.
1985 Aug
Occurrence of an unusual amount of an odd-numbered fatty acid in glycosphingolipids from human cataracts.
1987 Dec
[Studies on chemical constituents of Caesalpinia decapetala (Roth) Alston].
2002 Nov
[Studies on the chemical constituents from the stems of Acanthopanax gracilistylus].
2010 Apr
Antioxidant Properties of the Methanol Extract of the Wood and Pericarp of Caesalpinia decapetala.
2010 Jan
Patents

Patents

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Unknown
Route of Administration: Unknown
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Name Type Language
PENTACOSANOIC ACID
Systematic Name English
NSC-89289
Code English
N-PENTACOSANOIC ACID
Common Name English
HYENIC ACID
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
ECHA (EC/EINECS)
208-036-0
Created by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
EPA CompTox
DTXSID8075049
Created by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
PUBCHEM
10468
Created by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
FDA UNII
4S768OX95G
Created by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
WIKIPEDIA
Pentacosylic acid
Created by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
CAS
506-38-7
Created by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
CHEBI
39420
Created by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023
PRIMARY
NSC
89289
Created by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023 , Edited by admin on Fri Dec 15 19:33:56 GMT 2023
PRIMARY