Cis-9,12-Hexadecadienoic acid
Cis-9,12-Hexadecadienoic acid is a polyunsaturated fatty acid that plays a role in regulating the physical properties of cell membranes. Its presence enhances membrane fluidity and flexibility. Within biological systems, Cis-9,12-Hexadecadienoic acid participates in various physiological processes, affecting cell signaling and the stability of membrane structures.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
5070-03-1
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
CCC/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCCCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C16H28O2
Molecular Weight
252.39
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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