13-Methyltetradecanoic acid
13-Methyltetradecanoic acid (13-MTD), a saturated branched-chain fatty acid with potent anticancer effects. 13-Methyltetradecanoic acid induces apoptosis in many types of human cancer cells[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
2485-71-4
Product Name Alternative
13-MTD; 13-Methylmyristic acid
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H315, H319, H335
Target
Apoptosis
Related Pathways
Apoptosis
Applications
Cancer-Kinase/protease
Field of Research
Cancer
Purity
99.83
Solubility
Ethanol : ≥ 100 mg/mL
Smiles
CC(C)CCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C15H30O2
Molecular Weight
242.40
Precautions
H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Tianxin Lin, et al. 13-Methyltetradecanoic acid induces mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis in human bladder cancer cells. Urol Oncol. May-Jun 2012;30 (3) :339-45.|[2]Qingqing Cai, et al. 13-methyltetradecanoic acid exhibits anti-tumor activity on T-cell lymphomas in vitro and in vivo by down-regulating p-AKT and activating caspase-3. PLoS One. 2013 Jun 7;8 (6) :e65308.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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