2-Hexadecenoic acid
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
2-Hexadecenoic acid is a natural unsaturated fatty acid. It is ubiquitously present in various animal and plant tissues, especially adipose tissue and certain vegetable oils, such as macadamia nut oil. 2-Hexadecenoic acid has unique chemical properties that make it an important component of cell membranes and storage lipids, and participates in various metabolic processes such as lipid metabolism and inflammation. It's also been linked to potential health benefits, including improved insulin sensitivity and a lower risk of heart disease.
Target Antigen
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/2-hexadecenoic-acid.html
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCC/C=C/C(O)=O
Molecular Weight
254.41
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-131306B/2-Hexadecenoic-acid-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-131306B/
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
629-56-1
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