2-Hydroxystearic acid
2-Hydroxystearic acid is an alpha-hydroxy fatty acid commonly used in a variety of personal care products, especially cosmetic and skin care formulations. 2-Hydroxystearic acid has unique chemical properties that make it an effective emulsifier and stabilizer, improving the texture and shelf life of cosmetic products. It also has a potential physiological role in improving skin hydration and elasticity, although its biological function is not fully understood.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
629-22-1
Product Name Alternative
DL-2-Hydroxystearic acid
UNSPSC
12352200
Hazard Statement
H226, H301, H315, H319
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Type
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/2-hydroxystearic-acid.html
Purity
99.86
Solubility
DMSO : 2.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C18H36O3
Molecular Weight
300.48
Precautions
H226, H301, H315, H319
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
Store at room temperature 3 years
Scientific Category
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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