Octacosanoic acid

• Description :

  Octacosanoic acid is a very long-chain saturated fatty acid. It is the major component of D-003, a mixture of very long-chain aliphatic acids purified from sugar cane wax that has antiplatelet and cholesterol-lowering activities in animal models[1].

• CAS Number :

  [506-48-9]

• Product Name Alternative :

  Montanic acid

• UNSPSC :

  12352211

• Hazard Statement :

  H302-H315-H319-H335

• Target :

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Type :

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways :

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Applications :

  Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

• Field of Research :

  Metabolic Disease

• Assay Protocol :

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/octacosanoic-acid.html

• Purity :

  98.0

• Solubility :

  DMSO : < 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)

• Smiles :

  CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O

• Molecular Formula :

  C28H56O2

• Molecular Weight :

  424.74

• Precautions :

  P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P330-P362+P364-P405-P501

• References & Citations :

  [1]Gámez R, et al. Preliminary evaluation of the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of D-003: Mixture of very long chain fatty acids. Teratog Carcinog Mutagen. 2002;22 (3) :175-81.

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions :

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

• Scientific Category :

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information :

  No Development Reported

• Isoform :

  Human Endogenous Metabolite