Heptadecanoic acid

SKU: orb1302463

Description

Heptadecanoic acid, an odd-chain fatty acid primarily derived from ruminant fats like dairy and meat, serves as a biomarker for dairy consumption. In research, it is utilized in metabolic studies to investigate lipid metabolism, biomarker validation, and the health impacts of dietary fats in both in vitro and in vivo models.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 506-12-7
• MW: 270.45
• Purity: 99.89% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₇H₃₄O₂
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: DMSO:15 mg/mL (55.46 mM);H2O:Insoluble

Storage & Handling

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

Alternative Names

inhibit, Inhibitor, non small, multiple, lung, NSCLC, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Heptadecanoic acid, heart, cell, carcinomas, coronary, disease, prediabetes, sclerosis

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

10465