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Atomfair Dihydrosterculic acid C19H36O2

Description Dihydrosterculic Acid (CAS No. 4675-61-0) is a cyclopropane-containing fatty acid with the molecular formula C19H36O2and IUPAC name 8-(2-octylcyclopropyl)octanoic acid. This high-purity compound is a valuable biochemical tool for lipid research, membrane studies, and metabolic pathway analysis. As a structural analog of naturally occurring sterculic acid, dihydrosterculic acid serves as a critical reference standard in gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry (MS) applications. The compound’s unique cyclopropane ring system makes it particularly useful for investigating lipid-protein interactions and enzyme specificity in fatty acid metabolism. Supplied as a neat liquid or in solution, our product is rigorously tested by HPLC and…

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Dihydrosterculic Acid (CAS No. 4675-61-0) is a cyclopropane-containing fatty acid with the molecular formula C19H36O2 and IUPAC name 8-(2-octylcyclopropyl)octanoic acid. This high-purity compound is a valuable biochemical tool for lipid research, membrane studies, and metabolic pathway analysis. As a structural analog of naturally occurring sterculic acid, dihydrosterculic acid serves as a critical reference standard in gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry (MS) applications. The compound’s unique cyclopropane ring system makes it particularly useful for investigating lipid-protein interactions and enzyme specificity in fatty acid metabolism. Supplied as a neat liquid or in solution, our product is rigorously tested by HPLC and NMR to ensure ??95% purity, making it ideal for sensitive analytical applications. Store under inert atmosphere at -20??C for optimal stability.

  • CAS No: 4675-61-0
  • Molecular Formula: C19H36O2
  • Molecular Weight: 296.5
  • Exact Mass: 296.271530387
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 296.271530387
  • IUPAC Name: 8-(2-octylcyclopropyl)octanoic acid
  • SMILES: CCCCCCCCC1CC1CCCCCCCC(=O)O
  • Synonyms: Dihydrosterculic acid, 8-(2-octylcyclopropyl)octanoic acid, 5711-28-4, 9,10-methyleneoctadecanoic acid, cis-9,10-Methyleneoctadecanoic acid

Application

Dihydrosterculic acid is primarily used as a biochemical standard in lipidomics research, particularly for studying cyclopropane fatty acid metabolism in bacteria and plants. Researchers employ this compound to investigate the inhibition of stearoyl-CoA desaturase (SCD) and its effects on lipid biosynthesis. The molecule also serves as a valuable probe for examining membrane fluidity and phase behavior in model lipid bilayer systems.

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