| Stereochemistry | ACHIRAL |
| Molecular Formula | C23H46O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 354.6101 |
| Optical Activity | NONE |
| Defined Stereocenters | 0 / 0 |
| E/Z Centers | 0 |
| Charge | 0 |
SHOW SMILES / InChI
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
InChI
InChIKey=XEZVDURJDFGERA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C23H46O2/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/h2-22H2,1H3,(H,24,25)
Tricosanoic acid is a long chain fatty acid. Internal standard for the quantitation of eicosapentaenoic (EPA) and docosahexaenoic (DHA) fatty acids. Tricosanoic acid stimulates hair growth. Energy source in vivo. Tricosanoic acid is found in different plant oils and extracts such as the Brazilian peppertree, but it can also be produced in the human body.
Approval Year
PubMed
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