Elaidic acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
112-79-8
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Related Pathways
Metabolism
Purity
0.9976
Bioactivity
Elaidic acid (trans-Oleic Acid) is the 9-trans isomer of oleic acid. It is a monounsaturated trans-fatty acid which can be found in partially hydrogenated cooking oils. In human platelets incubated with arachidonic acid, elaidic acid inhibits HHT and HETE formation while inducing prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis.
Smiles
CCCCCCCC\C=C\CCCCCCCC(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C18H34O2
Molecular Weight
282.46
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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