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Methyl linolenate (CAS 301-00-8)

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Methyl linolenate is the methyl ester of linolenic acid
CAS Number:
301-00-8
Purity:
≥99%
Molecular Weight:
292.46
Molecular Formula:
C19H32O2
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Methyl linolenate is an esterified form of linolenic acid that is of particular interest in lipidomics and renewable energy. It is in studies of lipid metabolism to understand the enzymatic processes that convert polyunsaturated fatty acids into other bioactive molecules. In the field of biofuel, methyl linolenate is investigated for its potential use in biodiesel production, where its oxidative stability and cold flow properties are critical factors. The compound also serves as a substrate in the study of lipid peroxidation mechanisms, which are important for understanding the stability of lipids in biological systems. Methyl linolenate is utilized in studies focusing on the physical properties of lipids, such as phase behavior and membrane fluidity, which are influenced by the degree of unsaturation in fatty acid chains.


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Methyl linolenate, 100 mg

sc-280983
100 mg
$61.00