Aleuritic Acid

Product Specifications

CAS Number

533-87-9

Synonyms

Aleuritolic acid, 9,10,16-trihydroxy-palmitic acid

SKU

C10734-25mg

Target

Others

Applications

Others

Smiles

C (CCCC (C (CCCCCCO) O) O) CCCC (=O) O

Molecular Formula

C16H32O5

Additionnal Information

Aleuritic Acid (Aleuritolic acid, 9,10,16-trihydroxy-palmitic acid), a major constituent acid of lac resin (shellac), is isolated from the resin and mainly used in the perfumery industry as a starting material for the preparation of "musk" aroma compounds as well as medicinal and bioactive compounds.