1-Hydroxyoctadecane
1-Hydroxyoctadecane (Octadecanol) is a fatty alcohol naturally incorporated into plasmalogen lipids in humans. It serves as a key biochemical marker in research on Sjogren-Larsson syndrome, where its accumulation in plasma and fibroblasts is studied to understand the associated ichthyosis, neurological, and mobility disorders.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
112-92-5
Product Name Alternative
Endogenous Metabolite, 1 Hydroxyoctadecane, 1-Octadecanol, 1Hydroxyoctadecane, 1-Hydroxyoctadecane, Octadecanol, inhibit, EndogenousMetabolite, Inhibitor, Stearyl alcohol
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
98.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
Methanol:10 mg/mL (36.97 mM) ; H2O:Insoluble; DMSO:1.35 mg/mL (4.99 mM)
Smiles
C (CCCCCCCCC) CCCCCCCCO
Molecular Formula
C18H38O
Molecular Weight
270.49
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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