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Undecaprenol

Lipid

Undecaprenol is a long-chain isoprenoid alcohol that serves as a key lipid precursor in bacterial cell walls. It plays a crucial role in the biosynthesis of peptidoglycan, which is essential for maintaining bacterial integrity and architecture. This compound is utilized in research applications focused on bacterial biology, antibiotic development, and synthetic biology. Its function in lipid metabolism makes it a valuable reagent for exploring cellular processes and developing novel antimicrobial strategies.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
CAS Number	15575-14-1
Applications	Lipid
Formula	C₅₅H₉₀O
Molecular Weight	767.30
Synonyms	(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E,34E,38E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39,43-undecamethyltetratetraconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38,42-undecaen-1-ol
SMILES	OC/C=C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(CC/C=C(C)\C)\C)\C)\C)\C)\C)\C)\C)\C)\C)\C

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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.