Cerotic acid
Also known as: CEROTINIC ACID, Ceratinic acid, Ceratinicacid, Ceric acid, Cerinicacid, Cerotic acid,Cerotinic acid, Cerotinsαure, EINECS 208-040-2, HEXACOSANOIC ACID, Hexacosanic acid, Hexacosansαure, MFCD00002811, cerotic acid, hexacosanoic acid, n-hexacosanoic acid
Cerotic acid (CAS 506-46-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C26H52O2 and a molecular weight of 396.690 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 86-87 °C, a boiling point of 418.7±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 187.6±13.3 °C. It is listed by 1 supplier, from 594.00 to 1,188.00 CNY. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 506-46-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-28638-7
- Molecular Formula
- C26H52O2
- Molecular Weight
- 396.690 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
| Supplier | Purity / Pack | Base Price | Unit Price | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In Stock | >95.0%(GC)(T) 10g | ¥5,940.00 | $88.89 /gBest ¥594.00/g CNY | CN China MOQ 10g | |
In Stock | >95.0%(GC)(T) 1g | ¥1,188.00 | $177.78 /g ¥1,188.00/g CNY | CN China MOQ 1g |
Physicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 86-87 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 418.7±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 187.6±13.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 396.396729 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 12.47 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.461 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Yamamoto Y, et al. Chemical Synthesis of a Very Long-Chain Fatty Acid, Hexacosanoic Acid (C26:0), and the Ceramide Containing Hexacosanoic Acid. |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2915900090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2915900090 other saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives 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:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Cerotic acid?
The CAS number of Cerotic acid is 506-46-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Cerotic acid?
Cerotic acid has molecular formula C26H52O2 and molecular weight 396.690 g/mol.
Which suppliers offer Cerotic acid?
1 supplier(s) listed; reference unit price ¥594.00–1188.00 /g.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Cerotic acid?
For Cerotic acid, Upstream Products: Methyl hexacosanoate, 1-Bromopentadecane, Myristoyl chloride; Downstream Products: Methyl hexacosanoate.
Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.
Last updated:
How to cite: Jingsj. "Cerotic acid (CAS 506-46-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-28638-7 (accessed 2026-11-06).
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