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10(S)-hydroxy Stearic Acid

Item No. 44258

Technical Information
Formal Name
(S)-10-hydroxy-octadecanoic acid
CAS Number
67042-09-5
Synonyms
  • FA 18:0;O
  • 10(S)-HODA
  • 10(S)-HSA
  • 10(S)-hydroxy ODA
  • 10(S)-Hydroxyoctadecanoic Acid
Molecular Formula
C18H36O3
Formula Weight
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A solid
DMSO: Sparingly soluble: 1-10 mg/mlEthanol: Slightly soluble: 0.1-1 mg/ml
SMILES
CCCCCCCC[C@H](O)CCCCCCCCC(O)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C18H36O3/c1-2-3-4-5-8-11-14-17(19)15-12-9-6-7-10-13-16-18(20)21/h17,19H,2-16H2,1H3,(H,20,21)/t17-/m0/s1
InChi Key
PAZZVPKITDJCPV-KRWDZBQOSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Wet ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    10(S)-hydroxy Stearic acid is a hydroxy fatty acid and minor metabolite of oleic acid (Item Nos. 90260 | 24659) formed by gut microbiota and other bacteria.1,2 It inhibits the proliferation of A549 lung cancer and Caco-2 colon cancer cells when used at concentrations of 50 and 100 µM.3

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Serra, S., and De Simeis, D. Use of Lactobacillus rhamnosus (ATCC 53103) as whole-cell biocatalyst for the regio- and stereoselective hydration of oleic, linoleic, and linolenic acid. Catalysts 8(3), 109 (2018).

    2. Yang, W., Dostal, L., and Rosazza, J.P. Stereospecificity of microbial hydrations of oleic acid to 10-hydroxystearic acid. Appl. Environ. Microb. 59(1), 281-284 (1993).

    3. Kokotou, M.G., Kokotos, A.C., Gkikas, D., et alSaturated hydroxy fatty acids exhibit a cell growth inhibitory activity and suppress the cytokine-induced β-cell apoptosis. J. Med. Chem. 63(21), 12666-12681 (2020).