Heptadecanoic acid (Margaric acid), Long chain saturated fatty acid (ab143871)
Key features and details
- Long chain saturated fatty acid
- CAS Number: 506-12-7
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in ethanol
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Heptadecanoic acid (Margaric acid), Long chain saturated fatty acid -
Description
Long chain saturated fatty acid -
Biological description
Long chain saturated fatty acid. Metabolite in glutamate and lipid metabolism in vivo. Blood-brain barrier permeable. Orally active. -
Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
506-12-7 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
Heptadecanoic acid -
Molecular weight
270.45 -
Molecular formula
C17H34O2 -
PubChem identifier
10465 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in ethanol -
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
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas