Palmitic acid
Palmitic acid, a ubiquitous saturated fatty acid present across biological kingdoms, exhibits documented antitumor properties. It is widely utilized in biochemical research to study lipid metabolism, cancer biology, and as a key component in both in vitro cell culture studies and in vivo metabolic research models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
57-10-3
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, inhibit, Palmitic acid, hexadecanoic acid, Hexadecoic acid, Heat shock proteins, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, HSP, Cetylic acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction
Purity
99.17% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:0.26 mg/mL (1.01 mM) ; DMSO:100 mg/mL (389.99 mM) ; Ethanol:40.83 mg/mL (159.23 mM)
Smiles
O=C (O) CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Molecular Formula
C16H32O2
Molecular Weight
256.42
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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