Δ2-trans Eicosenoic Acid – 100 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
2127095-72-9
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

Δ2-trans Eicosenoic acid is an α,β-unsaturated fatty acid that is a bi-product of the synthesis of Δ2-cis eicosenoic acid. Δ2-cis eicosenoic acid and its salts have potential medical use for treating diabetes and improving lipid metabolism. A related compound, 2-octadecenoic acid, has been shown to improve liver function and decrease blood sugar in streptozocin-induced diabetic rats.{13726}  

 

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Description

.DELTA.2-trans Eicosenoic acid is an α,β-unsaturated fatty acid that is a bi-product of the synthesis of .DELTA.2-cis eicosenoic acid. .DELTA.2-cis eicosenoic acid and its salts have potential medical use for treating diabetes and improving lipid metabolism. A related compound, 2-octadecenoic acid, has been shown to improve liver function and decrease blood sugar in streptozocin-induced diabetic rats.{13726}


Formal name: 2E-eicosenoic acid

Synonyms: 

Molecular weight: 310.5

CAS: 2127095-72-9

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A crystalline solid


Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Fatty Acids||Research Area|Lipid Biochemistry|Fatty Acids