Tetracontanoic acidTetracontanoic acid is a 40-carbon saturated fatty acid with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)38COOH. This is a long-chain saturated fatty acid. It is also a carboxylic acid with a 40-carbon backbone, making it one of the higher molecular weight fatty acids. Read from the Chembox of the Wikipedia article Tetracontanoic acid, revision 1369564693.

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Value

Formula

C40H80O2, 593.07 g/mol

Density

0.8685 g/cm³

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