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Atomfair 3-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid 3-Hydroxymyristic acid C14H28O3

Description 3-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid (CAS No. 41085-99-8) is a high-purity, saturated hydroxy fatty acid with the molecular formula C14H28O3. This compound, also known as 3-hydroxymyristic acid, is a critical intermediate in biochemical research, particularly in the study of lipid metabolism and bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) biosynthesis. Its hydroxyl group at the 3-position makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing specialized lipids and surfactants. Available in crystalline or powder form, our product is rigorously tested for purity (typically ??95% by GC or HPLC) and is suitable for analytical standards, organic synthesis, and microbiological applications. Store in a tightly sealed container at 2-8??C to…

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3-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid (CAS No. 41085-99-8) is a high-purity, saturated hydroxy fatty acid with the molecular formula C14H28O3. This compound, also known as 3-hydroxymyristic acid, is a critical intermediate in biochemical research, particularly in the study of lipid metabolism and bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) biosynthesis. Its hydroxyl group at the 3-position makes it a valuable precursor for synthesizing specialized lipids and surfactants. Available in crystalline or powder form, our product is rigorously tested for purity (typically ??95% by GC or HPLC) and is suitable for analytical standards, organic synthesis, and microbiological applications. Store in a tightly sealed container at 2-8??C to maintain stability.

  • CAS No: 41085-99-8
  • Molecular Formula: C14H28O3
  • Molecular Weight: 244.37
  • Exact Mass: 244.20384475
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 244.20384475
  • IUPAC Name: 3-hydroxytetradecanoic acid
  • SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCC(CC(=O)O)O
  • Synonyms: 3-HYDROXYTETRADECANOIC ACID, 1961-72-4, 3-Hydroxymyristic acid, Tetradecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, 3422-31-9

Application

3-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid is widely used as a biochemical tool for investigating bacterial endotoxin structures, particularly in Gram-negative bacteria where it serves as a component of lipid A. Researchers employ it to study fatty acid metabolism and the enzymatic pathways involved in ??-oxidation. It also finds application in the synthesis of specialized surfactants and bioactive lipids for pharmaceutical development.

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