Octacosane

CAT: 0804-HY-W272217-01Size: 5 gDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
CAT#:0804-HY-W272217-01Size:5 g
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Description
Octacosane is an endogenous metabolite with antibacterial activity. Octacosane shows high cytotoxicity against murine melanoma B16F10-Nex2 cells besides inducing protection against a grafted subcutaneous melanoma. Octacosane has the larvicidal activity against mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus with the LC50 concentration of 7.2 mg/l[1][2][3].
CAS Number
[630-02-4]
Product Name Alternative
N-Octacosane; NSC 5549
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H304, H411
Target
Bacterial; Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
COVID-19-immunoregulation
Field of Research
Cancer; Inflammation/Immunology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/octacosane.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
Ethanol : < 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Molecular Formula
C28H58
Molecular Weight
394.76
Precautions
H304, H411
References & Citations
[1]Carlos R Figueiredo, et al. Pyrostegia venusta heptane extract containing saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons induces apoptosis on B16F10-Nex2 melanoma cells and displays antitumor activity in vivo. Pharmacogn Mag. 2014 Apr;10 (Suppl 2) :S363-76. |[2]S Rajkumar, et al. Mosquitocidal activities of octacosane from Moschosma polystachyum Linn (lamiaceae) . J Ethnopharmacol. 2004 Jan;90 (1) :87-9.|[3]Sameh S M Soliman, et al. Effective targeting of breast cancer cells (MCF7) via novel biogenic synthesis of gold nanoparticles using cancer-derived metabolites. PLoS One. 2020 Oct 6;15 (10) :e0240156.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite

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