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hexadecanamide

CHEBI:CHEBI_74475

Definition

A fatty amide that is the carboxamide derived from palmitic acid.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C16H33NO
Molecular Mass
255.440
Charge
0
SMILES
NC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H33NO/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18/h2-15H2,1H3,(H2,17,18)
InChIKey
HSEMFIZWXHQJAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • Amide 16
  • Cetyl amide
  • hexadecanamide
  • Palmitamide
  • palmitic amide

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
159085
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Reaxys:908003
core#notation
CHEBI:74475

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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