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Palmitic acid

CAT: 0013-GTR19171902-01Size: 1 ml x 10 mM (in DMSO)Dry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Palmitic acid, a ubiquitous saturated fatty acid present across biological kingdoms, exhibits documented antitumor properties. It is widely utilized in biochemical research to study lipid metabolism, cancer biology, and as a key component in both in vitro cell culture studies and in vivo metabolic research models.
CAS Number
57-10-3
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, inhibit, Palmitic acid, hexadecanoic acid, Hexadecoic acid, Heat shock proteins, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, HSP, Cetylic acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction
Purity
99.17% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:0.26 mg/mL (1.01 mM) ; DMSO:100 mg/mL (389.99 mM) ; Ethanol:40.83 mg/mL (159.23 mM)
Smiles
O=C (O) CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Molecular Formula
C16H32O2
Molecular Weight
256.42
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.

Chemical Information

Palmitic Acid

Hexadecanoic acid is a straight-chain, sixteen-carbon, saturated long-chain fatty acid. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an EC 1.1.1.189 (prostaglandin-E2 9-reductase) inhibitor, a Daphnia magna metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is a long-chain fatty acid and a straight-chain saturated fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a hexadecanoate.

CAS Number57-10-3
PubChem CID985
IUPAC Namehexadecanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC16H32O2
Molecular Weight256.42
XLogP6.4
Topological Polar Surface Area37.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count14
Heavy Atom Count18
Formal Charge0
Complexity178
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18/h2-15H2,1H3,(H,17,18)
InChIKey
IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Palmitic Acid
CAS: 57-10-3
CID: 985
Formula: C16H32O2
MW: 256.42
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight256.42
XLogP36.4
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count2
Rotatable Bond Count14
Exact Mass256.240230259
Monoisotopic Mass256.240230259
Topological Polar Surface Area37.3 Ų
Heavy Atom Count18
Formal Charge0
Complexity178
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes

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