Jacaric Acid
Jacaric acid is an ω-6 conjugated 18-carbon fatty acid derived from Jacaranda seeds. It exhibits anticancer activity in vitro by inducing ROS-mediated apoptosis and cell cycle arrest (GI50 1-5 μM), and inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (Ki=1.7 μM) . In vivo, it is metabolized to conjugated linoleic acid and modulates stearoyl-CoA desaturase activity.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
28872-28-8
Field of Research
Cell Biology
Smiles
CCCCC\C=C/C=C/C=C\CCCCCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C18H30O2
Molecular Weight
278.436
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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