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. 2022 Sep 12;10:991005. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2022.991005

TABLE 2.

MPs of different fatty acids and fatty alcohols suitable for biomedical applications.

Species Compound MP (°C)
Fatty acid Dodecanoic (lauric) acid 44
Tetradecanoic acid 54.4
Hexadecanoic acid 63
Octadecanoic acid 69
11-octadecenoic acid 44
Elaidic acid 45
Fatty alcohol 1–tetradecyl alcohol 38
Pentadecyl alcohol 41–44
Hexadecyl alcohol 49
1–octadecanol 59–60