Table 3.
Saturated Unbranched Carboxylic Acids and Esters.
| Structure | Name | Alternative Name(s) | CAS Number | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH3CH2OCHO | Ethyl formate (31) | [109-94-4] | [50] | |
| CH3CH2CO2CH2CH3 | Propanoic acid, ethyl ester (32) | Ethyl propionate | [105-37-3] | [50] |
| CH3(CH2)3CO2H | Pentanoic acid (33) | Valeric acid | [109-52-4] | [24] |
| CH3(CH2)3CO2C(CH3)3 | Pentanoic acid, tert-butyl ester (34) | Pentanoic acid, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester | [23361-78-6] | [50] |
| CH3(CH2)8CO2H | Decanoic acid (35) | Capric acid | [334-48-5] | [63, 64] |
| CH3(CH2)10CO2H | Dodecanoic acid (36) | Lauric acid | [143-07-7] | [63, 64] |
| CH3(CH2)10CO2CH2CH3 | Dodecanoic acid, ethyl ester (37) | Ethyl laurate | [106-33-2] | [24] |
| CH3(CH2)11CO2H | Tridecanoic acid (38) | [638-53-9] | [63] | |
| CH3(CH2)12CO2H | Tetradecanoic acid (39) | Myristic acid | [544-63-8] | [23, 63, 64] |
| CH3(CH2)13CO2H | Pentadecanoic acid (40) | [1002-84-2] | [63] | |
| CH3(CH2)14CO2H | Hexadecanoic acid (41) | Palmitic acid | [57-10-3] | [20, 23, 24, 27, 32, 43, 63, 64, 65] |
| CH3(CH2)14CO2CH3 | Hexadecanoic acid, methyl ester (42) | Methyl hexadecanoate Methyl palmitate | [112-39-0] | [27] |
| CH3(CH2)14CO2CH2CH3 | Hexadecanoic acid, ethyl ester (43) | Ethyl palmitate | [628-97-7] | [24] |
| CH3(CH2)15CO2H | Heptadecanoic acid (44) | Margaric acid | [506-12-7] | [63] |
| CH3(CH2)16CO2H | Octadecanoic acid (45) | Stearic acid | [57-11-4] | [27, 43, 63, 64] |
| CH3(CH2)16CO2CH3 | Octadecanoic acid, methyl ester (46) | Methyl octadecanoate Methyl stearate |
[112-61-8] | [27] |
| CH3(CH2)17CO2H | Nonadecanoic acid (47) | [646-30-0] | [20] | |
| CH3(CH2)18CO2H | Eicosanoic acid (48) | Arachidic acid | [506-30-9] | [64] |
| CH3(CH2)20CO2H | Docosanoic acid (49) | Behenic acid | [112-85-6] | [64] |
| CH3(CH2)22CO2H | Tetracosanoic acid (50) | Lignoceric acid | [557-59-5] | [64] |
| CH3(CH2)28CO2(CH2)30CH3 | Hentriacontanyl triacontanoate (51) | Triacontanoic acid hentriacontyl ester |
[135729-36-1] | [59, 62] |