Pristane

• UNSPSC Description:

  Pristane (Norphytane) is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon oil found in small quantities in many plants, in various marine organisms, and as the most active component of mineral oil[1]. Pristane is a non-antigenic adjuvant, and induces MHC class II-restricted, arthritogenic T cells in the rat[2].

• Target Antigen:

  Others

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Applications:

  COVID-19-immunoregulation

• Field of Research:

  Inflammation/Immunology

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/pristane.html

• Purity:

  99.87

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C

• Molecular Weight:

  268.52

• References & Citations:

  [1]J J Turner, et al. Krypton Fluoride: Preparation by the Matrix Isolation Technique. Science. 1963 May 31;140(3570):974-5.|[2]Jens Holmberg,et al. Pristane, a non-antigenic adjuvant, induces MHC class II-restricted, arthritogenic T cells in the rat. J Immunol. 2006 Jan 15;176(2):1172-9.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

  -20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  1921-70-6