Formula C19H38O2 Boiling point 236 °C Pubchem 12591 | Molar mass 298.5038 g/mol Appearance White flakes or powder | |
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Nonadecylic acid, or nonadecanoic acid, is a 19-carbon long saturated fatty acid with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)17COOH. It forms salts called nonadecylates.
Nonadecylic acid can be found in fats and vegetable oils. It is also used by insects as pheromones.
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