Product Description: Octacosanoic acid is a very long-chain saturated fatty acid. It is the major component of D-003, a mixture of very long-chain aliphatic acids purified from sugar cane wax that has antiplatelet and cholesterol-lowering activities in animal models[1].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C28H56O2
References: [1]Gámez R, et al. Preliminary evaluation of the cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of D-003: Mixture of very long chain fatty acids. Teratog Carcinog Mutagen. 2002;22(3):175-81.
CAS Number: 506-48-9
Molecular Weight: 424.74
Compound Purity: 98.0
Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Solubility: DMSO : < 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)