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Lignoceric acid

Chemical compound
Lignoceric acid, or tetracosanoic acid, is the saturated fatty acid with formula C₂₃H₄₇COOH. It is found in wood tar, various cerebrosides, and in small amounts in most natural fats. The fatty acids of peanut oil contain small amounts of... Wikipedia
Formula: C24H48O2
Molar mass: 368.63 g/mol
Melting point: 183.6°F (84.2°C)
3D model (JSmol): Interactive image
Related Fatty acids: Behenic acid (C22:0); Cerotic acid (C26:0)