Farnesylacetic acid

(4E,8E)-5,9,13-三甲基-4,8,12-十四碳三烯酸

Also known as: (4E,8E)-5,9,13-Trimethyl-4,8,12-tetradecatrienoic acid, (4E,8E)-Farnesylacetic acid, (E,E)-5,9,13-trimethyl-4,8,12-tetradecatrienoic acid, 4,8,12-Tetradecatrienoic acid, 5,9,13-trimethyl-, 4,8,12-Tetradecatrienoic acid, 5,9,13-trimethyl-, (4E,8E)-, E,E-Bishomofarnesylic acid

Farnesylacetic acid (CAS 6040-06-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H28O2 and a molecular weight of 264.403 g/mol. It is also known as (4E,8E)-5,9,13-Trimethyl-4,8,12-tetradecatrienoic acid, (4E,8E)-Farnesylacetic acid and (E,E)-5,9,13-trimethyl-4,8,12-tetradecatrienoic acid. Key properties include a boiling point of 393.8±21.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 290.7±17.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6040-06-8
Jingsj CID
J-890675-5
Molecular Formula
C17H28O2
Chinese Name
(4E,8E)-5,9,13-三甲基-4,8,12-十四碳三烯酸
Molecular Weight
264.403 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point393.8±21.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point290.7±17.2 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Farnesylacetic acid?

The CAS number of Farnesylacetic acid is 6040-06-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Farnesylacetic acid?

Farnesylacetic acid has molecular formula C17H28O2 and molecular weight 264.403 g/mol.

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