Arachidic acid
Arachidic acid (Eicosanoic acid) is a long-chain saturated fatty acid. Arachidic acid can be found in the human organism from the plasma phospholipid, fish, cannabis and other plant oils. Arachidic acid conjugated with Chitosan oligosaccharide can be used for anti-cancer drug delivery research[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
506-30-9
Product Name Alternative
Eicosanoic acid
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/arachidic-acid.html
Purity
99.94
Solubility
DMSO : 4.76 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C20H40O2
Molecular Weight
312.53
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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