Erucic acid sodium
This research-grade sodium erucate, a rapeseed-derived monounsaturated fatty acid, readily crosses the blood-brain barrier. It is utilized in neuroscience research to study the modulation of cerebral fatty acid metabolism and cognitive function in models relevant to neurodegenerative disease.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
14488-85-8
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction
Smiles
C (CCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC) CCCCCCC (O) =O.[Na]
Molecular Formula
C22H42NaO2
Molecular Weight
361.56
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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