Cholesteryl Homo-γ-Linolenate

SKU: orb1692357

Description

This cholesterol ester accumulates in rabbit adrenal glands under high linolenic acid diets. In HIV-infected individuals, its levels are reduced and show a positive correlation with cognitive decline. It serves as a research tool for studying lipid metabolism in neuroinflammation and metabolic disorders.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 7274-08-0
• MW: 675.139
• Formula: C₄₇H₇₈O₂
• SMILES: [H][C@@]1(CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CC=C4C[C@H](CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C)OC(=O)CCCCCC\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/CCCCC)[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C |t:9|
• Target: Others

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

14274976