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3(R)-hydroxy Palmitic acid
Cat. No.:
OB0626WX-48
Appearance:
Solid
Purity:
≥98%
Identity:
Confirmed by NMR and HPLC.
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Product Overview
Description:
3(R)-hydroxy Palmitic acid is a specialized chiral hydroxylated fatty acid that functions as a signature structural lipid component within the hydrophobic core of bacterial lipid A and the lipopeptide antibiotic plipastatin A1.
Synonyms:
(3R)-3-hydroxy-hexadecanoic acid; FA 16:0;O; D-3-hydroxy Hexadecanoic Acid; D-3-hydroxy Palmitic Acid; (R)-beta-hydroxypalmitic acid; 3R-hydroxypalmitic acid; 3R-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid; (r)-3-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid; (R)-3-hydroxypalmitic acid; (R)-3-Hydroxy-hexadecanoic acid; 20595-04-4
CAS No.:
20595-04-4
Compound CID:
15569776
Formula:
C16H32O3
Formula Weight:
272.4
Specification
Solubility in DMSO:
≥10 mg/mL
Solubility in Ethanol:
≥10 mg/mL
Storage:
Storage at -20°C.
Applications:
3(R)-hydroxy Palmitic acid serves as a stereochemically defined hydroxy fatty acid reference compound for investigating specialized lipid structures and analytical characterization of hydroxylated fatty acid species. It supports lipidomic profiling, structural identification, and studies of the influence of hydroxyl modifications on lipid properties.