Methyl pentadecanoate
Methyl pentadecanoate is a saturated fatty acid methyl ester derived from myristic acid. It is used in research for studying melanogenesis, as it demonstrates significant melanin induction in B16F10 melanoma cells in vitro.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
7132-64-1
Product Name Alternative
Inhibit, Inhibitor, Methyl pentadecanoate
Purity
98.61% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (7.8 mM) ; Ethanol:25 mg/mL (97.5 mM) ; DMSO:70 mg/mL (272.99 mM)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC (=O) OC
Molecular Formula
C16H32O2
Molecular Weight
256.42
Storage Conditions
Pure form: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
Notes
For research use only.
Available Sizes
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