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Octacosanoic acid (CAS 506-48-9)

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Alternate Names:
Montanic acid
CAS Number:
506-48-9
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
424.74
Molecular Formula:
C28H56O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Octacosanoic acid is a long-chain fatty acid that is studied for its physicochemical properties and its role in various industrial and research applications. In the field of material science, it is of interest for the development of bio-lubricants and surfactants due to its long hydrocarbon chain, which can impart desirable properties such as low volatility and high thermal stability. Octacosanoic acid is also used in the study of lipid bilayers and cell membrane models, providing insights into lipid-lipid and lipid-protein interactions. Researchers explore the self-assembly and phase behavior of this fatty acid in the context of creating lipid-based nanostructures and vesicles. Additionally, it is employed in the production of specialized waxes and coatings, where it contributes to the durability and protective qualities of the material.


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Octacosanoic acid, 100 mg

sc-215617B
100 mg
$133.00

Octacosanoic acid, 250 mg

sc-215617A
250 mg
$291.00

Octacosanoic acid, 1 g

sc-215617
1 g
$688.00