Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
843666-40-0
Standard:
ChP,USP,EP,
18-(tert-Butoxy)-18-oxooctadecanoic acid is a specialized fatty acid derivative used in fine chemical synthesis. The molecular formula is C22H42O4, and the CAS number is 135609-78-2. Core production involves esterification of stearic acid with tert-butyl alcohol under catalytic conditions.
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; use appropriate PPE. Not approved for direct clinical administration as a standalone therapeutic agent.