15-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid

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15-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid is a long-chain fatty acid found in various plant and animal sources and also produced by bacteria and fungi. It has potential health benefits and is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and surfactants. Its unique chemical properties make it an essential ingredient in several industrial processes, especially in the fields of food science and nutrition.

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15-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid Chemical Structure

CAS No. : 4617-33-8

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Description

In Vitro

15-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.

MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.

Molecular Weight

258.40

Formula

C₁₅H₃₀O₃

CAS No.

4617-33-8

Appearance

Solid

Color

White to light yellow

SMILES

C(CCCCCCCO)CCCCCCC(=O)O

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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.

Storage

Powder	-20°C	3 years
	4°C	2 years
In solvent	-80°C	6 months
	-20°C	1 month

Solvent & Solubility

In Vitro:

DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL (387.00 mM; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)

*"≥" means soluble, but saturation unknown.

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Concentration Solvent Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg

1 mM	3.8700 mL	19.3498 mL	38.6997 mL
5 mM	0.7740 mL	3.8700 mL	7.7399 mL
10 mM	0.3870 mL	1.9350 mL	3.8700 mL

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* Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month. When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.

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Purity: ≥95.0%

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Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table

Optional Solvent	Concentration Solvent Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg	25 mg

DMSO	1 mM	3.8700 mL	19.3498 mL	38.6997 mL	96.7492 mL
	5 mM	0.7740 mL	3.8700 mL	7.7399 mL	19.3498 mL
	10 mM	0.3870 mL	1.9350 mL	3.8700 mL	9.6749 mL
	15 mM	0.2580 mL	1.2900 mL	2.5800 mL	6.4499 mL
	20 mM	0.1935 mL	0.9675 mL	1.9350 mL	4.8375 mL
	25 mM	0.1548 mL	0.7740 mL	1.5480 mL	3.8700 mL
	30 mM	0.1290 mL	0.6450 mL	1.2900 mL	3.2250 mL
	40 mM	0.0967 mL	0.4837 mL	0.9675 mL	2.4187 mL
	50 mM	0.0774 mL	0.3870 mL	0.7740 mL	1.9350 mL
	60 mM	0.0645 mL	0.3225 mL	0.6450 mL	1.6125 mL
	80 mM	0.0484 mL	0.2419 mL	0.4837 mL	1.2094 mL
	100 mM	0.0387 mL	0.1935 mL	0.3870 mL	0.9675 mL