Heneicosanoic acid

SKU: orb1301982

Description

Heneicosanoic acid (C21:0) is a saturated fatty acid present in human milk fat and a component of articular cartilage boundary lubricant phospholipids. It is also found in red blood cell membranes and serves as a research tool for studying lipid metabolism and membrane biology in nutritional and biomedical research.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 2363-71-5
• MW: 326.56
• Purity: 99.52% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₂₁H₄₂O₂
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: 10% EtOH+90% Corn Oil:1 mg/mL (3.06 mM);Ethanol:20 mg/mL (61.24 mM);DMSO:Soluble

Storage & Handling

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

Alternative Names

EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, Inhibitor, Heneicosylic Acid, Heneicosanoic acid, inhibit, C21:0

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

16898