Ethyl palmitate

• Description:

  Ethyl palmitate (Ethyl hexadecanoate) is a CHIKV virus inhibitor with an EC50 value of 0.0068 μM. Ethyl palmitate can reduce levels of TNF-α, IL-6, and NF-κB in endotoxemic rats, showing anti-inflammatory activity[1][2].

• Product Name Alternative:

  Ethyl hexadecanoate

• UNSPSC:

  12352211

• Hazard Statement:

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• Target:

  Interleukin Related; NF-κB; TNF Receptor

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Apoptosis; Immunology/Inflammation; NF-κB

• Field of Research:

  Infection; Inflammation/Immunology

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/ethyl-palmitate.html

• Purity:

  99.09

• Solubility:

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles:

  CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(OCC)=O

• Molecular Formula:

  C18H36O2

• Molecular Weight:

  284.48

• Precautions:

  H302, H315, H319, H335

• References & Citations:

  [1]Saeed NM, et al. Anti-inflammatory activity of methyl palmitate and ethyl palmitate in different experimental rat models. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2012 Oct 1;264 (1) :84-93. |[2]Sagna A, et al. Ethyl palmitate, an anti-chikungunya virus principle from Sauropus androgynus, a medicinal plant used to alleviate fever in ethnomedicine. J Ethnopharmacol. 2023 Jun 12;309:116366. |[3]Areekul S, et al. Studies on liver blood flow and phagocytic activity of reticuloendothelial system in dogs treated with ethyl palmitate. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1973 Sep;4 (3) :395-9.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions:

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

• Scientific Category:

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [628-97-7]