- Cat. No.
- A74496
(9E,11E)-9-Nitro-9,11-octadecadienoic acid
Synonyms: 9E,11E-9-Nitro CLA
(9E,11E)-9-Nitro-9,11-octadecadienoic acid (9E,11E-9-Nitro CLA) is a nitro-fatty acid that is synthesized through the reaction of 9Z, 11E-CLA with acidified nitrite, peroxynitrite, or nitrogen dioxide, as well as through the action of myeloperoxidase in the presence of hydrogen peroxide and nitrite. This compound demonstrates significant biological activity as a modulator of inflammation and cellular signaling pathways. Its applications in research include studies on cardiovascular health, metabolic disorders, and the role of nitro-fatty acids in various physiological processes.