Nonanoic acid
Nonanoic acid is a naturally-occurring saturated fatty acid with nine carbon atoms. Nonanoic acid significantly reduces bacterial translocation, enhances antibacterial activity, and remarkably increases the secretion of porcine β-defensins 1 (pBD-1) and pBD-2[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[112-05-0]
Product Name Alternative
Pelargonic acid
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H315, H319, H412
Target
Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/nonanoic-acid.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
98.83
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL
Smiles
O=C(CCCCCCCC)O
Molecular Formula
C9H18O2
Molecular Weight
158.24
Precautions
H315, H319, H412
References & Citations
[1]Wang J, et al. Caprylic acid and nonanoic acid upregulate endogenous host defense peptides to enhance intestinal epithelial immunological barrier function via histone deacetylase inhibition.Int Immunopharmacol. 2018 Dec;65:303-311.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
Store at room temperature 3 years
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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