Tridecanoic acid

Formula: C₁₃H₂₆O₂
Molecular weight: 214.3443
IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C13H26O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13(14)15/h2-12H2,1H3,(H,14,15)
IUPAC Standard InChIKey: SZHOJFHSIKHZHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS Registry Number: 638-53-9
Chemical structure:
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Other names: n-Tridecanoic acid; n-Tridecoic acid; Tridecylic acid
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Gas Chromatography

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Data compiled by: NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, William E. Wallace, director

Kovats' RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Column type	Active phase	I	Reference	Comment
Capillary	BP-1	1666.	Raina, Verma, et al., 2006	25. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, N2, 5. K/min, 220. C @ 13. min; T_start: 60. C
Capillary	BP-1	1668.	Srivastava, Srivastava, et al., 2006	30. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, N2, 5. K/min, 220. C @ 3. min; T_start: 60. C
Capillary	BP-1	1659.	Raina, Lal, et al., 2002	60. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, N2, 5. K/min; T_start: 60. C; T_end: 220. C

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

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Column type	Active phase	I	Reference	Comment
Capillary	HP-5MS	1662.	Benkaci-Ali, Baaliouamer, et al., 2007	30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He, 60. C @ 8. min, 2. K/min, 250. C @ 30. min
Capillary	HP-5MS	1664.	Zeng, Zhao, et al., 2007	30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He, 4. K/min; T_start: 80. C; T_end: 300. C
Capillary	HP-5MS	1678.	Pino, Mesa, et al., 2005	30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He, 60. C @ 2. min, 4. K/min, 250. C @ 20. min
Capillary	HP-5	1662.	Lazari, Skaltsa, et al., 2000	30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He, 50. C @ 5. min, 4. K/min; T_end: 280. C

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

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Column type	Active phase	I	Reference	Comment
Capillary	VF-5MS	1667.2	Tret'yakov, 2008	30. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He; Program: Multi-step temperature program; T(initial)=60C; T(final)=270C

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

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Column type	Active phase	I	Reference	Comment
Capillary	AT-Wax	2573.	Pino, Almora, et al., 2003	60. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, He, 65. C @ 10. min, 2. K/min, 250. C @ 60. min
Capillary	DB-Wax	2603.	Shiratsuchi, Shimoda, et al., 1994	60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He, 2. K/min, 230. C @ 60. min; T_start: 50. C

Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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Column type	Active phase	I	Reference	Comment
Capillary	HP-1	1651.	Wetwiayaklung, Thavanapong, et al., 2009	25. m/0.32 mm/0.17 μm, 50. C @ 5. min, 1. K/min, 260. C @ 5. min
Capillary	PE-5	1680.	Pandey-Rai S., Mallavarapu G.R., et al., 2006	50. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, He, 100. C @ 1. min, 3. K/min; T_end: 280. C
Capillary	Optima-1	1660.	Brun, Bessière, et al., 2001	25. m/0.20 mm/0.25 μm, He, 50. C @ 3. min, 3. K/min; T_end: 250. C
Capillary	Optima-1	1668.	de Beck, Bessière, et al., 2000	25. m/0.20 mm/0.25 μm, He, 50. C @ 3. min, 3. K/min; T_end: 250. C
Capillary	Cross-Linked Methylsilicone	1648.	Bravo and Hotchkiss, 1993	He, 35. C @ 3. min, 4. K/min; Column length: 25. m; Column diameter: 0.32 mm; T_end: 225. C
Capillary	Ultra-1	1669.	Okumura, 1991	25. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, He, 3. K/min; T_start: 80. C; T_end: 260. C

Normal alkane RI, non-polar column, custom temperature program

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Column type	Active phase	I	Reference	Comment
Capillary	HP-1	1647.	Wetwiayaklung, Thavanapong, et al., 2009	25. m/0.32 mm/0.17 μm; Program: not specified
Capillary	CP Sil 5 CB	1645.	Weyerstahl, Marschall, et al., 1998	N2; Column length: 25. m; Phase thickness: 0.39 μm; Program: not specified

Normal alkane RI, polar column, temperature ramp

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Column type	Active phase	I	Reference	Comment
Capillary	TC-FFAP	2651.	Kurose and Yatagai, 2005	60. m/0.25 mm/0.4 μm, He, 3. K/min, 220. C @ 30. min; T_start: 60. C
Capillary	DB-Wax	2570.	Hatsuko, Kazuko, et al., 1992	He, 60. C @ 10. min, 3. K/min; Column length: 30. m; Column diameter: 0.25 mm; T_end: 240. C
Capillary	Supelcowax-10	2664.	Miranda-López, Libbey, et al., 1992	60. m/0.75 mm/1. μm, 80. C @ 5. min, 2. K/min; T_end: 200. C

Normal alkane RI, polar column, custom temperature program

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Column type	Active phase	I	Reference	Comment
Capillary	HP Innowax FSP	2617.	Tabanca N., Demirci B., et al., 2007	60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, N2; Program: 60C(10min) => 4C/min => 220C(10min) => 1C/min => 240C
Capillary	Innowax FSC	2617.	Baser, Özek, et al., 2006	60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He; Program: 60C(10min) => 4C/min >220C (10min) => 1C/min => 240C
Capillary	HP Innowax FSP	2617.	Altintas, Kose, et al., 2004	60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, N2; Program: 60C(10min) => 4C/min => 220C(10min) => 1C/min => 240C
Capillary	Innowax FSC	2617.	Kirimer, Tabanca, et al., 2000	60. m/0.25 mm/0.25 μm, He; Program: 60C(10 min) => 4C/min => 220C(10min) => 1C/min => 240C

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

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Column type	Active phase	I	Reference	Comment
Capillary	DB-5MS	278.19	Chen, Keeran, et al., 2002	30. m/0.25 mm/0.5 μm, 40. C @ 1. min, 10. K/min; T_end: 310. C
Capillary	DB-5	277.6	Donnelly, Abdel-Hamid, et al., 1993	30. m/0.32 mm/0.25 μm, He, 40. C @ 3. min, 8. K/min, 285. C @ 29.5 min

References

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Raina, Verma, et al., 2006
Raina, V.K.; Verma, S.C.; Dhawan, S.; Khan, M.; Ramesh, S.; Singh, S.C.; Yadav, A.; Srivastava, S.K., Essential oil composition of Murraya exotica from the plains of northern India, Flavour Fragr. J., 2006, 21, 1, 140-142, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.1547 . [all data]

Srivastava, Srivastava, et al., 2006
Srivastava, A.K.; Srivastava, S.K.; Syamsundar, K.V., Volatile composition of Curcuma angustifolia Roxb. rhizome from central and southern India, Flavour Fragr. J., 2006, 21, 3, 423-426, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.1680 . [all data]

Raina, Lal, et al., 2002
Raina, V.K.; Lal, R.K.; Tripathi, S.; Khan, M.; Syamasundar, K.V.; Srivastava, S.K., Erratum. Essential oil composition of genetically diverse stocks of Murraya koenigii from India, Flavour Fragr. J., 2002, 17, 5, 404, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.1139 . [all data]

Benkaci-Ali, Baaliouamer, et al., 2007
Benkaci-Ali, F.; Baaliouamer, A.; Meklati, B.Y.; Chemat, F., Chemical composition of seed essential oils from Algerian Nigella sativa extracted by microwave and hydrodistillation, Flavour Fragr. J., 2007, 22, 2, 148-153, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.1773 . [all data]

Zeng, Zhao, et al., 2007
Zeng, Y.-X.; Zhao, C.-X.; Liang, Y.-Z.; Yang, H.; Fang, H.-Z.; Yi, L.-Z.; Zeng, Z.-D., Comparative analysis of volatile components from Clematis species growing in China, Anal. Chim. Acta., 2007, 595, 1-2, 328-339, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aca.2006.12.022 . [all data]

Pino, Mesa, et al., 2005
Pino, J.A.; Mesa, J.; Muñoz, Y.; Martí, M.P.; Marbot, R., Volatile components from mango (Mangifera indica L.) cultivars, J. Agric. Food Chem., 2005, 53, 6, 2213-2223, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf0402633 . [all data]

Lazari, Skaltsa, et al., 2000
Lazari, D.M.; Skaltsa, H.D.; Constantinidis, T., Volatile constituents of Centaurea pelia DC., C. thessala Hausskn. subsp. drakiensis (Freyn Sint.) Georg. and C. zuccariniana DC. from Greece, Flavour Fragr. J., 2000, 15, 1, 7-11, https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1026(200001/02)15:1<7::AID-FFJ860>3.0.CO;2-3 . [all data]

Tret'yakov, 2008
Tret'yakov, K.V., Retention Data. NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center., NIST Mass Spectrometry Data Center, 2008. [all data]

Pino, Almora, et al., 2003
Pino, J.; Almora, K.; Marbot, R., Volatile components of papaya (Carica papaya L., maradol variety) fruit, Flavour Fragr. J., 2003, 18, 6, 492-496, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.1248 . [all data]

Shiratsuchi, Shimoda, et al., 1994
Shiratsuchi, H.; Shimoda, M.; Imayoshi, K.; Noda, K.; Osajima, Y., Volatile flavor compounds in spray-dried skim milk powder, J. Agric. Food Chem., 1994, 42, 4, 984-988, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf00040a028 . [all data]

Wetwiayaklung, Thavanapong, et al., 2009
Wetwiayaklung, P.; Thavanapong, N.; Charoenteeraboon, J., Chemical constituents and antimicrobial activity os essential oil and extracts of heartwood of Aquilaria crassna obtained from water distillation and supercritical fluid carbon dioxide extraction, Silpakorn U Sci. J., 2009, 3, 1, 25-33. [all data]

Pandey-Rai S., Mallavarapu G.R., et al., 2006
Pandey-Rai S.; Mallavarapu G.R.; Naqvi A.A.; Yadav A.; Rai S.K.; Srivastava S.; Singh D.; Mishra R.; Kumar S., Volatile components of leaves and flowers of periwinkle Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don from New Delhi, Flavour Fragr. J., 2006, 21, 3, 427-430, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.1606 . [all data]

Brun, Bessière, et al., 2001
Brun, G.; Bessière, J.-M.; Dijoux-Franca, M.-G.; David, B.; Mariotte, A.-M., Volatile components of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don (Apocynaceae), Flavour Fragr. J., 2001, 16, 2, 116-119, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.958 . [all data]

de Beck, Bessière, et al., 2000
de Beck, P.O.; Bessière, J.M.; Dijoux-Franca, M.-G.; David, B.; Mariotte, A.-M., Volatile constituents from leaves and wood of Leea guineensis G. Don (Leeaceae) from Cameroon, Flavour Fragr. J., 2000, 15, 3, 182-185, https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<182::AID-FFJ888>3.0.CO;2-X . [all data]

Bravo and Hotchkiss, 1993
Bravo, A.; Hotchkiss, J.H., Identification of volatile compounds resulting from the thermal oxidation of polyethylene, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 1993, 47, 10, 1741-1748, https://doi.org/10.1002/app.1993.070471004 . [all data]

Okumura, 1991
Okumura, T., retention indices of environmental chemicals on methyl silicone capillary column, Journal of Environmental Chemistry (Japan), 1991, 1, 2, 333-358, https://doi.org/10.5985/jec.1.333 . [all data]

Weyerstahl, Marschall, et al., 1998
Weyerstahl, P.; Marschall, H.; Thefeld, K.; Subba, G.C., Constituents of the essential oil from the rhizomes of Hedychium gardnerianum Roscoe, Flavour Fragr. J., 1998, 13, 6, 377-388, https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1026(199811/12)13:6<377::AID-FFJ755>3.0.CO;2-F . [all data]

Kurose and Yatagai, 2005
Kurose, K.; Yatagai, M., Components of the essential oils of Azadirachta indica A. Juss, Azadirachta siamensis Velton, and Azadirachta excelsa (Jack) Jacobs and their comparison, J. Wood Sci., 2005, 51, 2, 185-188, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10086-004-0640-4 . [all data]

Hatsuko, Kazuko, et al., 1992
Hatsuko, S.; Kazuko, H.; Masayoshi, K.; Yoshiaki, I., Improvement of quality of likorine extract by heat treatment, J. Food Sci. Technol., 1992, 39, 11, 976-983, https://doi.org/10.3136/nskkk1962.39.976 . [all data]

Miranda-López, Libbey, et al., 1992
Miranda-López, R.; Libbey, L.M.; Watson, B.T.; McDaniel, M.R., Research note. Identificatiohn of additional odor-active compounds in Pinot noir wines, Am. J. Enol. Vitic, 1992, 43, 1, 90-92. [all data]

Tabanca N., Demirci B., et al., 2007
Tabanca N.; Demirci B.; Crockett S.L.; Baser K.H.C.; Wedge D.E., Chemical composition and antifungal activity of Arnica longifolia, Aster hesperius, and Chrysothamnus nauseosus essential oils, J. Agric. Food Chem., 2007, 55, 21, 8430-8435, https://doi.org/10.1021/jf071379c . [all data]

Baser, Özek, et al., 2006
Baser, K.H.C.; Özek, G.; Özek, T.; Duran, A.; Duman, H., Composition of the essential oils of Rhabdosciadium oligocarpum (Post ex Boiss.) Hedge et Lamond and Rhabdosciadium microcalycinum Hand.-Mazz., Flavour Fragr. J., 2006, 21, 4, 650-655, https://doi.org/10.1002/ffj.1639 . [all data]

Altintas, Kose, et al., 2004
Altintas, A.; Kose, Y.B.; Yucel, E.; Demirci, B.; Baser, K.H.C., Composition of the essential oil of Centaurea dichroa, Chem. Nat. Compd. (Engl. Transl.), 2004, 40, 6, 604-605, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10600-005-0051-9 . [all data]

Kirimer, Tabanca, et al., 2000
Kirimer, N.; Tabanca, N.; Özek, T.; Tümen, G.; Baser, K.H.C., Essential oils of annual Sideritis species growing in Turkey, Pharm. Biol., 2000, 38, 2, 106-111, https://doi.org/10.1076/1388-0209(200004)3821-1FT106 . [all data]

Chen, Keeran, et al., 2002
Chen, P.H.; Keeran, W.S.; Van Ausdale, W.A.; Schindler, D.R.; Roberts, D.W., Application of Lee retention indices to the confirmation of tentatively identified compounds from GC/MS analysis of environmental samples, Technical paper, Analytical Services Division, Environmental ScienceEngineering, Inc, PO Box 1703, Gainesville, FL 32602, 2002, 11. [all data]

Donnelly, Abdel-Hamid, et al., 1993
Donnelly, J.R.; Abdel-Hamid, M.S.; Jeter, J.L.; Gurka, D.F., Application of gas chromatographic retention properties to the identification of environmental contaminants, J. Chromatogr., 1993, 642, 1-2, 409-415, https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9673(93)80106-I . [all data]

Notes

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