2-Hexadecenoic acid, CAS 629-56-1

Product Description: 2-Hexadecenoic acid is a natural unsaturated fatty acid. It is ubiquitously present in various animal and plant tissues, especially adipose tissue and certain vegetable oils, such as macadamia nut oil. 2-Hexadecenoic acid has unique chemical properties that make it an important component of cell membranes and storage lipids, and participates in various metabolic processes such as lipid metabolism and inflammation. It's also been linked to potential health benefits, including improved insulin sensitivity and a lower risk of heart disease.

Formula: C16H30O2

CAS Number: 629-56-1

Molecular Weight: 254.41

Research Area: Others

Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO

Target: Biochemical Assay Reagents

• SKU: MEXHY-131306B-0
• Manufacturer: MedChemExpress
• Manufacturer SKU: HY-131306B-0
• Green Labware: No
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