Product Data Sheet

3(R)-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid

Catalog No. B18510

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3(R)-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid is a fatty acid ester known for its primary role in influencing cellular lipid composition. It is involved in various biological activities, including modulation of membrane fluidity and potential anti-inflammatory effects. This compound is applicable in research concerning lipid metabolism, cellular signaling pathways, and the study of metabolic disorders.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumB18510
M. Wt272.42
FormulaC16H32O3
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.20595-04-4
Synonyms
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H](O)CC(O)=O
Biological Activity
Description3(R)-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid is a fatty acid ester known for its primary role in influencing cellular lipid composition. It is involved in various biological activities, including modulation of membrane fluidity and potential anti-inflammatory effects. This compound is applicable in research concerning lipid metabolism, cellular signaling pathways, and the study of metabolic disorders.
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