15-Hydroxypentadecanoic acid
Catalogue number:
HY-W105734-1g
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Size:
1 g
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This product is for research use only and is not for human consumption or therapeutic use.
CAS Number:
4617-33-8
Purity:
99.83
Molecular Formula:
C15H30O3
Molecular Weight:
258.40
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Product Description:
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.