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Fatty acid


DATA No : DFA0040 INFORMANT : Tetsuyuki Kobayashi

NAME : 2-Propenoic acid

COMMON NAME: Acrylic acid
SYMBOL: C3:1
FORMULA: C3H4O2 MOL.WT (average) : 72.063


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BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
MELTING POINT:12.3degC/13degC

BOILING POINT:141.9degC(Ref. 0001)

REFRACTIVE INDEX:1.4224 at 20degC

OPTICAL ROTATION:

DENSITY:d4-16 1.0621

SOLUBILITY:Soluble in acetone, alcohol, toluene and water.(Ref. 0184/0472)
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CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS
Synthesized by oxidation of acrolein.
METABOLISM

GENETIC INFORMATION

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REFERENCES
[0184]
AUTHOR:Francis, F., King, A. M. and Willis, J. A. V.
TITLE:Long-chain Carbon Conpounds. n-Tetratriacontanoic and n-Hexatetracontanoic Acids and their Derivatives.
JOURNAL:J. Chem. Soc. London
VOL: PAGE : 999 -1004 (1937)
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[0472]
AUTHOR:Suzuki, B., and Masuda, Y.
TITLE:
JOURNAL:Proc. Imp. Acad. (Tokyo)
VOL:4 PAGE : 165 - (1928)
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