Molecule ID: 10467

IUPAC Name: icosanoic acid

Description: The molecule is a C20 striaght-chain saturated fatty acid which forms a minor constituent of peanut (L. arachis) and corn oils. Used as an organic thin film in the production of liquid crystals for a wide variety of technical applications. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a straight-chain saturated fatty acid and a long-chain fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of an icosanoate.

SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O

SELFIES: [C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][C][=Branch1][C][=O][O]

InChI: InChI=1S/C20H40O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(21)22/h2-19H2,1H3,(H,21,22)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 37.3 Ų
- LogP: 8.5