trans-9-Octadecenoic acid (ab143886)
Key features and details
- 9-trans isomer of oleic acid
- CAS Number: 112-79-8
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in ethanol and in DMSO to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
trans-9-Octadecenoic acid -
Description
9-trans isomer of oleic acid -
Alternative names
- trans-Oleic acid
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Biological description
9-trans isomer of oleic acid. Inhibits HHT and HETE formation, induces prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis in platelets. Possible antitumor activity. -
Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
112-79-8 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(E)-Octadec-9-enoic acid -
Molecular weight
282.46 -
Molecular formula
C18H34O2 -
PubChem identifier
637517 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in ethanol and in DMSO to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CCCCCCCC/C=C/CCCCCCCC(=O)O -
Source
Synthetic
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