Octadecanal
Octadecanal, also known as stearaldehyde, is a long-chain fatty aldehyde identified in tissues such as thigh and chest muscle. It serves as a research tool in lipid metabolism studies, utilized in both in vitro enzymatic assays and in vivo models investigating aldehyde dehydrogenase pathways and lipid peroxidation products.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
638-66-4
Product Name Alternative
Stearaldehyde, Inhibitor, Human Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, inhibit, Octadecanal
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
≥98% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC=O
Molecular Formula
C18H36O
Molecular Weight
268.48
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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