Trierucin

Trierucin is a trierucic acid triglyceride from the seed oil[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[2752-99-0]

UNSPSC

12352211

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Neuroscience-Neuromodulation

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/trierucin.html

Purity

99.75

Solubility

DMSO : 32.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCCCCCC(OCC(OC(CCCCCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC)=O)COC(CCCCCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC)=O)=O

Molecular Formula

C69H128O6

Molecular Weight

1053.75

References & Citations

[1]Mersel M, et al. Intracellular lipase activities in heart and skeletal muscle homogenates. The absence of trierucin cleavage by the heart: a possible biochemical basis for erucic acid lipidosis. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1979 Feb 26;572 (2) :218-24.|[2]David C. Taylor, et al. Formation of trierucoylglycerol (trierucin) from 1,2-Dierucoylglycerol by a homogenate of microspore-derived embryos ofBrassica napus L. J Am Oil Chem Soc.1992;69: 355.