Myristoleic acid
Myristoleic acid (9-Tetradecenoic acid) is a cytotoxic fatty acid isolated from Serenoa repens. It induces apoptotic and necrotic cell death in prostate cancer cell lines such as LNCaP, making it a compound of interest for in vitro oncology research and studies on natural product mechanisms.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
544-64-9
Product Name Alternative
Cis-9-tetradecenoic acid, Apoptosis inducer, 9-Tetradecenoic acid, (Z) -Tetradec-9-enoic acid, Myristoleic acid, Tetradec-9-enoic acid
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Metabolism Research
Purity
99.65% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:100 mg/mL (441.79 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:3.3 mg/mL (14.58 mM)
Smiles
CCCC\C=C/CCCCCCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C14H26O2
Molecular Weight
226.35
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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