15-Azido-pentadecanoic acid

• Catalog Number: orb2283459
• Category: Small Molecules
• Description: 15-Azido-pentadecanoic acid, also known as Azido Palmitic Acid, serves as a click chemistry reagent due to its azide group. This compound is instrumental in the identification and characterization of post-translationally palmitylated proteins through a straightforward two-step labeling and detection methodology [1]. It can partake in copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition reactions (CuAAc) with alkyne-bearing molecules and also engage in strain-promoted alkyne-azide cycloaddition (SPAAC) with molecules featuring DBCO or BCN groups, showcasing its versatility in biochemical applications.
• Purity: 98.00%
• MW: 283.41
• Biological Activity: 15-Azido-pentadecanoic acid, also known as Azido Palmitic Acid, serves as a click chemistry reagent due to its azide group. This compound is instrumental in the identification and characterization of post-translationally palmitylated proteins through a straightforward two-step labeling and detection methodology [1]. It can partake in copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition reactions (CuAAc) with alkyne-bearing molecules and also engage in strain-promoted alkyne-azide cycloaddition (SPAAC) with molecules featuring DBCO or BCN groups, showcasing its versatility in biochemical applications.
• CAS Number: 118162-46-2
• Formula: C₁₅H₂₉N₃O₂
• SMILES: C(CCCCCCCCN=[N+]=[N-])CCCCCC(O)=O
• Storage: -20°C
• Note: For research use only