Behenic acid
Alternative Name(s)
- 1-Docosanoate
- 1-Docosanoic acid
- Behenate
- Behenic acid
- N-Docosanoate
- N-Docosanoic acid
IUPAC Name – Docosanoic acid
Empirical Formula – C22H44O2
Molecular Weight – 340.59
Exact Mass – 340.33
Elemental Analysis – C, 77.58; H, 13.02; O, 9.39

Concentration analysis (mg/kg)
< 0.20
External Links
- ChEBI ID - 28941
- PubChem CID - 8215
- HMDB - HMBD00944
- LIPID MAPS - LMFA01010022
Classification
- Category - Fatty acyls
- Main class - Fatty acids and Conjugates
- Sub-class - Straight chain fatty acids