Pristane (Standard)
Pristane (Norphytane) is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon oil found in small quantities in many plants, in various marine organisms, and as the most active component of mineral oil[1]. Pristane is a non-antigenic adjuvant, and induces MHC class II-restricted, arthritogenic T cells in the rat[2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[1921-70-6]
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Others
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Inflammation/Immunology
Smiles
CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C
Molecular Formula
C19H40
Molecular Weight
268.52
References & Citations
[1]J J Turner, et al. Krypton Fluoride: Preparation by the Matrix Isolation Technique. Science. 1963 May 31;140 (3570) :974-5.|[2]Jens Holmberg, et al. Pristane, a non-antigenic adjuvant, induces MHC class II-restricted, arthritogenic T cells in the rat. J Immunol. 2006 Jan 15;176 (2) :1172-9.
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