Lesquerolic acid methyl ester (CAS 4102-96-9)
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Lesquerolic acid methyl ester is a naturally occurring compound obtained from the seeds of the Lesquerella fendleri plant. Its unique chemical properties have opened up potential applications across diverse scientific research fields. For instance, it has demonstrated cytotoxic activity against a variety of cancer cell lines, such as those associated with breast, lung, and colon cancers. In the realm of anti-inflammatory research, it has shown by inhibiting the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines. Additionally, it has exhibited anti-microbial activity against various bacteria and fungi. The exact mechanism through which lesquerolic acid methyl ester operates remains somewhat of a mystery. Nonetheless, the prevailing hypothesis suggests it works by hindering various cellular processes, including DNA synthesis and cell division.
Lesquerolic acid methyl ester (CAS 4102-96-9) References
- Ultrasound-assisted solid Lewis acid-catalyzed transesterification of Lesquerella fendleri oil for biodiesel synthesis. | Shahidul Islam, M., et al. 2022. Ultrason Sonochem. 88: 106082. PMID: 35785622
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Lesquerolic acid methyl ester, 10 mg | sc-215235 | 10 mg | $250.00 | |||
Lesquerolic acid methyl ester, 50 mg | sc-215235A | 50 mg | $940.00 |