5-POHSA

5-POHSA, a fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acid (FAHFA), potentiates glucose transport[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[2161370-68-7]

UNSPSC

12352211

Target

Others

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/5-pohsa.html

Smiles

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(OC(CCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCC)=O)CCCC(O)=O

Molecular Formula

C34H64O4

Molecular Weight

536.87

References & Citations

[1]Mark M Yore, et al. Discovery of a class of endogenous mammalian lipids with anti-diabetic and anti-inflammatory effects. Cell. 2014 Oct 9;159 (2) :318-32.|[2]Pratik Aryal, et al. Distinct biological activities of isomers from several families of branched fatty acid esters of hydroxy fatty acids (FAHFAs) . J Lipid Res. 2021:62:100108.