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Phytanic acid

CAT: 0804-HY-113067Size: 5 mg (159.98 mM x 100 μL in Ethanol)Dry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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CAT#:0804-HY-113067Size:5 mg (159.98 mM x 100 μL in Ethanol)
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Description
Phytanic acid is an endogenous metabolite present in Blood that can be used for the research of Zellweger Syndrome, Alpha Methylacyl CoA Racemase Deficiency, Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata and Infantile Refsum Disease[1][2][3][4][5].
CAS Number
14721-66-5
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H315, H319, H335
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/phytanic-acid.html
Concentration
159.98 mM * 100 μL in Ethanol
Purity
99.49
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CC(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C20H40O2
Molecular Weight
312.53
Precautions
H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Budden SS, et al. Dysmorphic syndrome with phytanic acid oxidase deficiency, abnormal very long chain fatty acids, and pipecolic acidemia: studies in four children. J Pediatr. 1986 Jan;108 (1) :33-9.|[2]McLean BN, et al. A new defect of peroxisomal function involving pristanic acid: a case report. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2002 Mar;72 (3) :396-9.|[3]Baumgartner MR, et al. Clinical approach to inherited peroxisomal disorders: a series of 27 patients. Ann Neurol. 1998 Nov;44 (5) :720-30. |[4]Poll-The BT, et al. Infantile Refsum's disease: biochemical findings suggesting multiple peroxisomal dysfunction. J Inherit Metab Dis. 1986;9 (2) :169-74.|[5]Lee N, et al. Endogenous toxic metabolites and implications in cancer therapy. Oncogene. 2020 Aug;39 (35) :5709-5720.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
Solution, -20°C, 2 years
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite