Isomyristic acid

SKU: orb1991595

Description

Isomyristic acid (12-methyltridecanoic acid) is a branched-chain, saturated C14 fatty acid naturally occurring in bacteria, fungi, and fish lipids. It serves as a research tool for studying branched-chain fatty acid metabolism, membrane biophysics, and lipid signaling in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 2724-57-4
• MW: 228.37
• Formula: C₁₄H₂₈O₂
• SMILES: O=C(O)CCCCCCCCCCC(C)C
• Target: Others

Storage & Handling

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

Alternative Names

12-Methyltridecanoic acid, Aseanostatin P1, Isotetradecanoic acid

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

520298