Product Data Sheet
2-Hydroxystearic acid
Catalog No. A87309
2-Hydroxystearic acid is an alpha-hydroxy fatty acid that acts as a versatile biochemical assay reagent. It serves as an effective emulsifier and stabilizer, enhancing the texture and longevity of formulations in cosmetic and personal care applications. Additionally, 2-hydroxystearic acid may play a role in promoting skin hydration and elasticity, although its precise biological functions warrant further investigation.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A87309 |
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| M. Wt | 300.48 |
| Formula | C18H36O3 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 629-22-1 |
| Synonyms | DL-2-Hydroxystearic acid |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(O)=O |
Biological Activity
| Description | 2-Hydroxystearic acid is an alpha-hydroxy fatty acid that acts as a versatile biochemical assay reagent. It serves as an effective emulsifier and stabilizer, enhancing the texture and longevity of formulations in cosmetic and personal care applications. Additionally, 2-hydroxystearic acid may play a role in promoting skin hydration and elasticity, although its precise biological functions warrant further investigation. |
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Adooq’s Unconditional Return Policy ensures a smooth online shopping experience for our customers. If you are in any way unsatisfied with your purchase, you may return any item(s) within 7 days of receiving it. In the event of product quality issues, either protocol related or product related problems, you may return any item(s) within 365 days from the original purchase date. Please follow the instructions below when returning products.
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
