Fig. 1 · Structure
Documents & Downloads
Ethyl oleate
Fatty Acid Ester
Ethyl oleate, a fatty acid ester, is synthesized from the condensation of oleic acid and ethanol. It exhibits key biological activity as a prominent fatty acid ethyl ester in the bloodstream following alcohol consumption, and demonstrates low toxicity in rodent models. Ethyl oleate's pharmacokinetic profile closely resembles that of triacylglycerols, making it a valuable compound in studies of lipid metabolism. Additionally, it can enhance the drying process in food applications and serve as a liquid lipid component in nanostructured lipid carriers for drug delivery research.
In Stock
Free Aliquoting for Your Order
Tell us your preferred amount per vial. We’ll confirm the options.
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 111-62-6 |
| Applications | Fatty Acid Ester |
| Formula | C20H38O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 310.51 |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC(OCC)=O |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
No reported solubility data are available for this product.
Preparing Stock Solutions
| Concentration | |
|---|---|
Values use four significant digits. Prepare to the final solution volume; this is not the volume of solvent to add.
Stock preparation is unavailable for this product molecular weight.
Calculated stock concentrations do not establish solvent solubility. Refer to the reported solubility data for experimental guidance.
Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.