(±)-2-Hydroxydecanoic acid (CAS 5393-81-7)
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(±)-2-Hydroxydecanoic acid is utilized in research focused on biochemical and synthetic applications. This compound plays a role in studies concerning the enzymatic activity on fatty acids, where it helps in understanding enzyme-substrate specificity and the mechanisms of lipid modification. Its presence in research pertaining to the development of surfactants and emulsifiers is notable, as it aids in the production of compounds that may have applications in various industries. In synthetic organic chemistry, (±)-2-Hydroxydecanoic acid is investigated for its utility in the creation of complex molecules that may have unique physical and chemical properties. The racemic mixture of this compound also allows for exploration into the influences of chirality on the biological function and synthesis of organic compounds.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
(±)-2-Hydroxydecanoic acid, 100 mg | sc-213827 | 100 mg | $230.00 |