Methyl cis-9,10-methylene-octadecanoate (Methyl dihydrosterculate), Unsaturated fatty acid (ab144076)
Key features and details
- Unsaturated fatty acid
- CAS Number: 3971-54-8
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in ethanol
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Methyl cis-9,10-methylene-octadecanoate (Methyl dihydrosterculate), Unsaturated fatty acid -
Description
Unsaturated fatty acid -
Alternative names
- Methyl dihydrosterculate
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Biological description
Unsaturated fatty acid. Standard for bacterial cyclopropane fatty acid synthesis assays. Product of cyclopropane synthase catalyzed S-adenosylmethionine methylation to the cis double bond of oleic acid. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
3971-54-8 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
Methyl 8-(2-octylcyclopropyl)octanoate -
Molecular weight
310.52 -
Molecular formula
C20H38O2 -
PubChem identifier
543406 -
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 -
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
CCCCCCCCC1CC1CCCCCCCC(=O)OC -
Source
Synthetic
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