Date published: 2025-10-21

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Fatty Acid Inhibitors

Santa Cruz Biotechnology now offers a broad range of Fatty Acid Inhibitors for use in various applications. These compounds are critical tools in biochemical research, particularly for studying lipid biosynthesis and degradation pathways. By blocking specific steps in the fatty acid metabolic process, researchers can examine the underlying mechanisms of cellular energy management and lipid accumulation. This exploration is vital for understanding how cells produce energy and maintain their structural integrity through lipid components. Fatty acid inhibitors enable scientists to manipulate and monitor changes in cellular lipid metabolism, shedding light on the interplay between various metabolic pathways, including those of carbohydrates and proteins. The insights gained from such studies help delineate the complex regulatory networks that control cellular metabolism, offering a more comprehensive understanding of how cells function at a molecular level. This research is foundational for broader biological and biochemical investigations. Additionally, these inhibitors are used to study enzyme function in lipid-related processes, helping to map out the intricate biochemical routes and their regulation within the cell. Fatty acid inhibitors are thus indispensable tools in the toolkit of biochemists and cell biologists aiming to study the complexities of metabolic activities within organisms. View detailed information on our available Fatty Acid Inhibitors by clicking on the product name.
Product NameCAS #Catalog #QUANTITYPriceCitationsRATING

(2S,3R,4E)-2-Amino-4-tetradecene-1,3-diol

24558-60-9sc-391392
10 mg
$360.00
(0)

(2S,3R,4E)-2-Amino-4-tetradecene-1,3-diol exhibits unique properties as a fatty acid, characterized by its dual functional groups that enable versatile interactions with lipid membranes. Its elongated hydrocarbon chain enhances hydrophobic interactions, promoting integration into lipid bilayers. The compound's ability to form hydrogen bonds with polar head groups facilitates membrane fluidity and stability, while its reactivity allows for selective modifications in lipid metabolism pathways, influencing cellular signaling and energy homeostasis.

(+)-trans-C75

1234694-20-2sc-500786
sc-500786A
1 mg
5 mg
$141.00
$849.00
1
(0)

(+)-trans-C75 is a distinctive fatty acid known for its unique stereochemistry, which influences its interaction with biological membranes. The compound's trans configuration enhances its packing efficiency within lipid bilayers, contributing to altered membrane dynamics. Its hydrophobic tail promotes strong van der Waals forces, while the presence of functional groups allows for specific binding to proteins involved in lipid metabolism. This interplay can modulate enzymatic activity and cellular signaling pathways, impacting overall lipid homeostasis.

Methyl 15-Hydroxypentadecanoate, (C15)

76529-42-5sc-280962A
sc-280962
1 mg
5 mg
$38.00
$75.00
(0)

Methyl 15-Hydroxypentadecanoate is a long-chain fatty acid derivative characterized by its unique hydroxyl group, which facilitates hydrogen bonding and enhances solubility in polar environments. This compound exhibits distinct reactivity patterns, particularly in esterification and transesterification reactions, where the hydroxyl group can act as a nucleophile. Its hydrophobic tail contributes to unique micelle formation, influencing lipid bilayer dynamics and membrane interactions. The compound's structural features also allow for specific interactions with other lipids, potentially affecting phase behavior in lipid mixtures.

JP104

887264-45-1sc-221782
sc-221782A
5 mg
10 mg
$70.00
$135.00
(0)

JP104 is a notable fatty acid characterized by its unique carbon chain length and branching, which significantly affects its solubility and reactivity. The compound exhibits distinct intermolecular forces, leading to enhanced micelle formation in aqueous environments. Its ability to participate in esterification reactions is influenced by its functional groups, facilitating interactions with various substrates. This reactivity can alter lipid profiles and influence metabolic pathways, showcasing its role in biochemical processes.