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Pentadecanonitrile (CAS 18300-91-9)

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Alternate Names:
Tetradecyl Cyanide
CAS Number:
18300-91-9
Molecular Weight:
223.40
Molecular Formula:
C15H29N
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Pentadecanonitrile is frequently used in the study of lipid bilayers and membrane dynamics due to its long hydrophobic chain and nitrile functional group. In research applications, Pentadecanonitrile is applied to mimic or alter lipid environments, helping scientists to understand the role of lipid compositions in membrane properties. Its straightforward molecular structure allows for integration into complex lipid systems, aiding in the investigation of membrane fluidity and permeability. Moreover, Pentadecanonitrile is also used in the field of organic synthesis, where it acts as a precursor or intermediate in the production of more complex organic molecules. The compound′s ability to participate in various chemical reactions makes it a useful tool for constructing a wide array of chemical entities, which are of interest in material science and nanotechnology research.


Pentadecanonitrile (CAS 18300-91-9) References

  1. Formation of a leuco spirolactone from 4-(2-carboxyphenyl)-7-diethylamino-4'-dimethylamino-1-benzopyrylium: design of a phase-change thermochromic system based on a flavylium dye.  |  Gavara, R., et al. 2010. Chemistry. 16: 7760-6. PMID: 20509126
  2. Chemistry and applications of flavylium compounds: a handful of colours.  |  Pina, F., et al. 2012. Chem Soc Rev. 41: 869-908. PMID: 21842035

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Pentadecanonitrile, 5 g

sc-485377
5 g
$158.00