l General Information |
Product Name | Palmitic acid |
General description | Palmitic acid is the most common saturated fatty acid found in animals, plants and microorganisms with anti-tumor activity. |
Synonym | hexadecanoic acid, Cetylic acid, hexadecanoic acid |
Purity | ≥99.0%(GC) | CAS Number | 57-10-3 |
Formula | C16H32O2 | Molecular Weight | 256.43 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥45mg/mL |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Palmitic Acid is a saturated long-chain fatty acid with a 16-carbon backbone. Palmitic acid is found naturally in palm oil and palm kernel oil, as well as in butter, cheese, milk and meat. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |