Fig. 1 · Structure
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Mono(2-ethyl-5-oxohexyl) phthalate
DEHP metabolite
Mono(2-ethyl-5-oxohexyl) phthalate (5-oxo-MEHP) serves as an oxidative metabolite of Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). This compound is primarily known for its potential to protect sperm DNA from damage. As an important research tool, 5-oxo-MEHP can facilitate studies exploring the effects of phthalate exposure on reproductive health and sperm integrity.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 40321-98-0 |
| Applications | DEHP metabolite |
| Formula | C16H20O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 292.33 |
| Synonyms | 5-oxo-MEHP |
| SMILES | O=C(C1=CC=CC=C1C(O)=O)OCC(CC)CCC(C)=O |
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Reported Solubility
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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.