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Vernolic acid methyl ester (CAS 2733-91-7)

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Alternate Names:
12(S),13(R)-Epoxy-9(Z)-octadecenoic acid ((+)-Vernolic) Methyl Ester
Application:
Vernolic acid methyl ester is A fatty acid for research use
CAS Number:
2733-91-7
Purity:
≥97%
Molecular Weight:
310.47
Molecular Formula:
C19H34O3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Vernolic acid methyl ester, found in the seeds of Vernonia galamensis, is a naturally occurring fatty acid with notable significance in scientific research. This compound has exhibited a range of applications and is presumed to exert its effects through the modulation of enzymatic activity and signaling pathways within the body. One notable finding is its ability to inhibit the activity of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), an enzyme implicated in the generation of inflammatory molecules in the body. By interfering with COX-2, vernolic acid methyl ester has shown potential as an anti-inflammatory agent, suppressing the production of inflammatory mediators.


Vernolic acid methyl ester (CAS 2733-91-7) References

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  2. A hormone-related female anti-aphrodisiac signals temporary infertility and causes sexual abstinence to synchronize parental care.  |  Engel, KC., et al. 2016. Nat Commun. 7: 11035. PMID: 27002429

Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Vernolic acid methyl ester, 25 mg

sc-396794
25 mg
$510.00

Vernolic acid methyl ester, 100 mg

sc-396794A
100 mg
$2040.00

Vernolic acid methyl ester, 500 mg

sc-396794B
500 mg
$8160.00