Myristic acid
Myristic acid is an orally active saturated 14-carbon fatty acid found in most animal and plant fats, especially milk fat coconut oil, palm oil and nutmeg oil. Myristic acid exerts anti-inflammatory activity through the NF-κB pathway. Myristic acid has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties[1][2][3][4].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
544-63-8
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H319
Target
Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite; NF-κB
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB
Field of Research
Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Myristic_acid.html
Purity
99.88
Solubility
DMSO : 200 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |Ethanol : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C14H28O2
Molecular Weight
228.37
Precautions
H319
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
Store at room temperature 3 years
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite
Available Sizes
Frequently Asked Questions
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