Isophytol

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Catalog Number ACM505328
Product Name Isophytol
CAS Number 505-32-8
Structure Isophytol
IUPAC Name 3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadec-1-en-3-ol
Synonyms 3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-1-hexadecene-3-ol
Molecular Weight 296.53
Molecular Formula C20H40O
Canonical SMILES CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)(C=C)O
Inchi InChI=1S/C20H40O/c1-7-20(6,21)16-10-15-19(5)14-9-13-18(4)12-8-11-17(2)3/h7,17-19,21H,1,8-16H2,2-6H3
InChIKey KEVYVLWNCKMXJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point 309 °C(lit.)
Melting Point 43.4 °C
Flash Point >230 °F
Purity 98%
Density 0.841 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Solubility Very soluble in benzene, ether, ethanol
Appearance Clear liquid
Application Isophytol was used to study the acidities and acidity-catalytic activity relationships for sulfonic acid-functionalized ionic liquids with pyridinium cations. Regioselective condesation of trimethylhydroquinone with isophytol produced (±)​-​α-​tocopherol (vitamin E; Tf= CF3SO2)​.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
Refractive Index n20/D 1.457(lit.)

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