Docosanoic acid
Docosanoic acid, also known as Behenic Acid, is a very long-chain saturated fatty acid present in sources like peanut and Moringa oleifera seed oils. It is utilized in research as a lipid standard and for studying fatty acid metabolism in biochemical and nutritional models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
112-85-6
Product Name Alternative
Inhibit, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Inhibitor, Docosanoic acid, DNASynthesis, DNA Synthesis, DNA polymerase beta, Behenic Acid, RNA Synthesis, RNASynthesis
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Metabolism Research, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
98.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble) ; Ethanol:1 mg/mL (2.94 mM)
Smiles
C (CCCCCCCCCCCCCC) CCCCCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C22H44O2
Molecular Weight
340.58
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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