Δ2-trans-Hexadecenoic Acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
929-79-3
Target
Others, Endogenous Metabolite
Related Pathways
Metabolism, Others
Bioactivity
Cismonoenoic acids form readily from unsaturated fatty acids in animal tissues, with palmitoleic acid (9-cis-hexadecenoic acid) deriving from palmitic acid. An intermediate, 1Δ2-trans-hexadecenoic acid, arises during the β-oxidation of palmitic acid. Furthermore, Δ2-trans-hexadecenoic acid, at a dose of 10 mg/kg, significantly reduces gastric juice secretion in pylorus-ligated rats, indicating potential for gastric ulceration simulation models.
Smiles
C(CCCCCCCCCC)CC/C=C/C(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C16H30O2
Molecular Weight
254.4
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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