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Methyl palmitoleate (CAS 1120-25-8)

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Alternate Names:
Methyl cis-9-hexadecenoate; Palmitoleic acid methyl ester
Application:
Methyl palmitoleate is a component in the preparation of biodiesel fuels
CAS Number:
1120-25-8
Purity:
≥99%
Molecular Weight:
268.43
Molecular Formula:
C17H32O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Methyl palmitoleate is an esterified form of palmitoleic acid, a monounsaturated fatty acid, characterized by its role in modulating lipid metabolism and signaling pathways in various research applications, particularly within the domain of cellular studies. This compound is of interest due to its involvement in the regulation of lipid biosynthesis and degradation, offering insights into the fundamental processes that govern cell membrane fluidity and function. In research environments, methyl palmitoleate serves as a tool to investigate the mechanisms through which monounsaturated fatty acids can influence cellular signaling pathways, including those related to inflammation and energy homeostasis. Its utility extends to studies aimed at understanding the intricate balance of lipid metabolism, providing a biochemical basis for exploring how lipid components can affect cellular processes and signaling cascades. By manipulating the levels of methyl palmitoleate in experimental setups, scientists are able to delineate its role in cellular mechanisms, contributing to a broader understanding of lipid function and regulation within biological systems.


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Methyl palmitoleate, 100 mg

sc-215364
100 mg
$49.00

Methyl palmitoleate, 500 mg

sc-215364A
500 mg
$110.00

Methyl palmitoleate, 1 g

sc-215364B
1 g
$177.00