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14(Z)-Eicosenoic Acid

Cayman Chemical Item Number 10009375

14(Z)-Eicosenoic Acid

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Description

14(Z)-Eicosenoic acid is a monounsaturated fatty acid. It is found in small quantities in marine life including the sponge (Tedania dirhaphis) and goldfish (Carassius auratus).1,2 Potentially it could be the product of fatty acid chain elongation of 12(Z)-oleic acid.

1 Rod'kina, S.A. Fatty acids from the sponge Tedania dirhaphis. Chem Nat Compd 41(3) 289-292 (2005).

2 van Raaij, M.T.M., Breukel, R., van den Thillart, G.E.E.J.M., et al. Lipid metabolism of goldfish, Carassius auratus (L.) during normoxia and anoxia. Indications for fatty acid chain elongation. Comp Biochem Physiol 107B(1) 75-84 (1994).

Formal Name 14(Z)-​eicosanoic acid
Molecular Formula C20H38O2
Formula Weight 310.5
Formulation A solution in ethanol
Purity ≥98%
Stability 1 year
Storage -20°C
Shipping Wet ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
SMILES
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CCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)​=O

Background Reading

Rod'kina, S.A. Fatty acids from the sponge Tedania dirhaphis. Chem Nat Compd 41(3) 289-292 (2005).

van Raaij, M.T.M., Breukel, R., van den Thillart, G.E.E.J.M., et al. Lipid metabolism of goldfish, Carassius auratus (L.) during normoxia and anoxia. Indications for fatty acid chain elongation. Comp Biochem Physiol 107B(1) 75-84 (1994).

14(Z)-Eicosenoic Acid is available in the following screening library:

Size Price Quantity Subtotal
5 mg $43.00 $0.00
10 mg $82.00 $0.00
50 mg $344.00 $0.00
100 mg $602.00 $0.00
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