Phytomonic Acid

• Target:

  Others|||Endogenous Metabolite

• Related Pathways:

  Others|||Metabolism

• Bioactivity:

  Phytomonic acid, a saturated fatty acid with a cyclopropane ring structure that behaves similarly to a double bond, predominates in gram-negative bacteria L. arabinosus, protozoa, and the seed oil of B. coccineus (Connaraceae) . This compound may play a role in regulating cell membrane fluidity.

• Smiles:

  C(CCCCCCCCC(O)=O)C1C(CCCCCC)C1

• Molecular Formula:

  C19H36O2

• Molecular Weight:

  296.5

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cool pack

• Storage Temperature:

  -20°C

• CAS Number:

  503-06-0