Docosanoic acid, methyl ester

• Formula: C₂₃H₄₆O₂
• Molecular weight: 354.6101
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C23H46O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23(24)25-2/h3-22H2,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: QSQLTHHMFHEFIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 929-77-1
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Other names: Behenic acid, methyl ester; Methyl behenate; Methyl docosanoate; n-Docosanoic acid methyl ester; Kemester 9022; 22:0, Me ester; Methyl behenoate
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of fusion

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Additional Data

Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Van Den Dool and Kratz RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Lee's RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔcH°solid	Enthalpy of combustion of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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