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δ2-cis-Hexadecenoic Acid

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Description
δ2-cis-Hexadecenoic acid is an unusual fatty acid unique to certain Myxococcus species, serving as a biomarker for identifying these bacteria in environmental studies. It is utilized in research on bacterial membrane composition, quorum sensing, and the ecology of soil and aquatic microbial communities.
CAS Number
2825-68-5
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
C (CCCCCCCCCC) CC/C=C\C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C16H30O2
Molecular Weight
254.41
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.