Tridecylic acid

Tridecylic acid, or tridecanoic acid, is the organic compound with the formula CH3(CH2)11CO2H.

It is a 13-carbon saturated fatty acid.

It is a white solid.

A laboratory preparation involves permanganate oxidation of 1-tetradecene (CH3(CH2)12CH=CH2).

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Skeletal formula of tridecylic acid
Skeletal formula of tridecylic acid
Ball-and-sitck model of tridecylic acid
Ball-and-sitck model of tridecylic acid
NFPA 704 four-colored diamond Health 2: Intense or continued but not chronic exposure could cause temporary incapacitation or possible residual injury. E.g. chloroform Flammability 1: Must be pre-heated before ignition can occur. Flash point over 93 °C (200 °F). E.g. canola oil Instability 0: Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water. E.g. liquid nitrogen Special hazards (white): no code