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16-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CAS 506-13-8)

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Alternate Names:
Juniperic acid; 16-hydroxypalmitic acid
Application:
16-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid is a palmitic acid (sc-203175) metabolite
CAS Number:
506-13-8
Molecular Weight:
272.42
Molecular Formula:
C16H32O3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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16-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid is extensively studied in the field of lipid chemistry, particularly for its role in the structure and function of biological membranes. 16-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid is also a subject of interest in the synthesis of biologically active derivatives. 16-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid is investigated for its utility in producing environmentally friendly lubricants and surfactants, as its structure allows for the development of materials with favorable biodegradability and low toxicity. The study into its applications in polymer chemistry, where it can contribute to the production of novel biodegradable polymers, further exemplifies its versatility and utility in scientific studies.


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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

16-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid, 1 g

sc-397980
1 g
$44.00

16-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid, 5 g

sc-397980A
5 g
$187.00