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2-Aminohexadecanoic acid

Also known as: 2-Aminopalmitic acid, α-Aminopalmitic acid, 2-Aminohexadecanoic acid TECHN, 2-Amino-hexadecansaeure, 2-Amino-palmitinsaeure, 2-azanylhexadecanoic acid, C16 lipoamino acid, MFCD01862889

2-Aminohexadecanoic acid (CAS 7769-79-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C16H33NO2 and a molecular weight of 271.43900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 220ºC (dec.), a boiling point of 392.6ºC at 760 mmHg and a density of 0.931 g/cm3. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
7769-79-1
Jingsj CID
J-1169367-7
Molecular Formula
C16H33NO2
Molecular Weight
271.43900 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point220ºC (dec.)
Boiling Point392.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Density0.931 g/cm3
Exact Mass271.25100
PSA63.32000
LogP5.18980
Refractive Index1.469

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922499990
SummaryHS:2922499990 other amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Aminohexadecanoic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Aminohexadecanoic acid is 7769-79-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Aminohexadecanoic acid?

2-Aminohexadecanoic acid has molecular formula C16H33NO2 and molecular weight 271.43900 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Aminohexadecanoic acid (CAS 7769-79-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1169367-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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