threo-9,10-Dihydroxystearic acid

SKU: orb2943925

Description

threo-9,10-Dihydroxystearic acid is a synthetic dihydroxy fatty acid known for its ability to alter the packing and fluidity of lipid bilayers. This compound is utilized in the study of the dynamic properties of lipid membranes and exhibits significant biological functions within cell membranes or synthetic lipid models.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 2391-05-1
• MW: 316.48
• Formula: C₁₈H₃₆O₄
• SMILES: CCCCCCCC[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)CCCCCCCC(O)=O
• Target: Others

Storage & Handling

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

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

12235228