Dihydrophytol

Dihydrophytol is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of phytanic acid (Cay-90360). It is produced from phytol (Cay-17401) in the rumen of cattle.Formal Name: 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-1-hexadecanol. CAS Number: 645-72-7. Synonyms: Octahydrogeranylgeraniol, Phytanic Alcohol. Molecular Formula: C20H42O. Formula Weight: 298.6. Purity: >95%. Formulation: (Request formulation change), A neat oil. Solubility: DMF: 10 mg/ml, DMSO: 5 mg/ml, Ethanol: 10 mg/ml. SMILES: OCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C. InChi Code: InChI=1S/C20H42O/c1-17(2)9-6-10-18(3)11-7-12-19(4)13-8-14-20(5)15-16-21/h17-21H,6-16H2,1-5H3. InChi Key: AJAKLDUGVSKVDG-UHFFFAOYSA-N.