3-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid

3-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (3-Hydroxypalmitic acid; 3HHA) is a long-chain fatty acid. 3-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid accumulates in LCHAD defciency disorder[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[2398-34-7]

Product Name Alternative

3-Hydroxypalmitic acid; 3HHA

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H302, H312, H332

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/3-hydroxyhexadecanoic-acid.html

Purity

99.89

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)CC(O)=O

Molecular Formula

C16H32O3

Molecular Weight

272.42

Precautions

H302, H312, H332

References & Citations

[1]Ribas GS, et alR. Evidence that Oxidative Disbalance and Mitochondrial Dysfunction are Involved in the Pathophysiology of Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders. Cell Mol Neurobiol. 2022 Apr;42 (3) :521-532.