Docosanoic acid CAS#112-85-6

Boiling point 

306°C 60mm

density 

d4100 0.8221

vapor pressure 

0Pa at 25℃

refractive index 

nD100 1.4270

Fp 

306°C/60mm

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,Room Temperature

solubility 

chloroform: soluble50mg/mL, clear

pka

4.78±0.10(Predicted)

form 

Crystalline Powder

color 

White to slightly yellow

Odor

faint odor

biological source

synthetic

Water Solubility 

Soluble in DMF (~3 mg/ml), hot methanol, water (0.15 mg/ml at 25°C), chloroform, and ethanol (2.18 mg/ml at 25°C).

Merck 

14,1023

BRN 

1792887

Stability:

Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with bases, oxidizing agents, reducing agents.

Cosmetics Ingredients Functions

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
CLEANSING
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
OPACIFYING

Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Docosanoic acid (112-85-6)

InChI

1S/C22H44O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24/h2-21H2,1H3,(H,23,24)

InChIKey

UKMSUNONTOPOIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

LogP

4.121-9.91 at 25℃

CAS DataBase Reference

112-85-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

Docosanoic acid(112-85-6)

EPA Substance Registry System

Docosanoic acid (112-85-6)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39-24/25

WGK Germany 

-

TSCA 

TSCA listed

HS Code 

29159000

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

Hazardous Substances Data

112-85-6(Hazardous Substances Data)