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90375 9-Octadecenamide

Oleamide (CAS 301-02-0)

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9-Octadecenamide is the amide of oleic acid. It was first identified in the cerebrospinal fluid of sleep-deprived cats. 9-Octadecenamide has also been detected in the cerebrospinal fluid of rats and humans. It induces physiological sleep when injected into rats intraperitoneally at 5 to 50 mg doses. ¹

1 Cravatt, B.F., Prospero-Garcia, O., Siuzdak, G., et al. Chemical characterization of a family of brain lipids that induce sleep. Science 268 1506-1509 (1995).

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