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Linoleic acid sodium salt is a compound used in various research disciplines, including nutrition science, biochemistry, and cell biology. In nutrition research, it serves as a model to study the role of fatty acids in the human diet, particularly as linoleic acid is an essential omega-6 fatty acid. Biochemists investigate the incorporation of linoleic acid sodium salt into cell membranes and its effect on membrane fluidity and function. Moreover, this compound is instrumental in examining the enzymatic pathways of lipid metabolism, as well as the production of eicosanoids, which are signaling molecules that play a key role in inflammation and immunity. In cell culture studies, linoleic acid sodium salt is added to media to assess its influence on cell growth and differentiation. Additionally, it is used in the development of lipid-based chemical delivery systems, where the salt form enhances the solubility of lipophilic compounds.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Linoleic acid sodium salt, 100 mg | sc-215247 | 100 mg | $59.00 | |||
Linoleic acid sodium salt, 500 mg | sc-215247A | 500 mg | $85.00 |