
Heneicosane
Henicosane is an alkane that has 21 carbons and a straight-chain structure. It has been isolated from plants like Periploca laevigata and Carthamus tinctorius. It has a role as a pheromone, a volatile oil component and a plant metabolite. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- henicosane
- Molecular formula
- C21H44
- Molecular weight
- 296.6 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 296.344301404 Da
- XLogP3
- 11.0
- Topological polar surface area
- 0.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 0
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
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