Farnesylacetic acid

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
6040-06-8

[ Name ]:
Farnesylacetic acid

[Synonym ]:
(E,E)-5,9,13-trimethyl-4,8,12-tetradecatrienoic acid
4,8,12-Tetradecatrienoic acid, 5,9,13-trimethyl-
(4E,8E)-5,9,13-Trimethyl-4,8,12-tetradecatrienoic acid
Farnesylacetic acid
4,8,12-Tetradecatrienoic acid, 5,9,13-trimethyl-, (4E,8E)-
E,E-Bishomofarnesylic acid

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
393.8±21.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C17H28O2

[ Molecular Weight ]:
264.403

[ Flash Point ]:
290.7±17.2 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
264.208923

[ PSA ]:
37.30000

[ LogP ]:
6.14

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.9 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.490

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • (4Z,8Z)-Farnesylmalonic diethyl ester
  • ethyl 5,9,13-trimethyltetradeca-4,8,12-trienoate
  • (E,E)-3,7,11-trimethyl-2,6,10-dodecatrienyl bromide
  • Ethyl 2-carbethoxy-5,9,13-trimethyltetradeca-4(E),8(E),12-trienoate

DownStream

  • Ambrox
  • 5,9,13-trimethyltetradeca-4,8,12-trien-1-ol

Related Compounds

  • farnesylacetic acid
  • Farnesylacetic acid
  • Farnesylacetic acid
  • (4E,8E)-Farnesylacetic acid geranyl ester
  • Octanethioic acid S-propyl ester
  • Hexanethioic acid S-decyl ester