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L6766

Sigma-Aldrich

Methyl tetracosanoate

≥99.0% (capillary GC)

Synonym(s):

Lignoceric acid methyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)22COOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
382.66
Beilstein:
1797895
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

synthetic (organic)

Quality Level

Assay

≥99.0% (capillary GC)

form

powder or crystals

bp

232 °C/4 mmHg (lit.)

mp

58-60 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester

lipid type

saturated FAs

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C25H50O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25(26)27-2/h3-24H2,1-2H3

InChI key

XUDJZDNUVZHSKZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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J Poerschmann et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1127(1-2), 26-33 (2006-06-20)
A new approach using sequential pressurized liquid extraction described recently [J. Poerschmann, R. Carlson, J. Chromatogr. A, 1127 (2006) 18-25] was applied to determine lipid markers originating from central nervous system (CNS) tissue of cows in heat-processed sausages. These studies
Steven P Pyl et al.
Journal of chromatography. A, 1218(21), 3217-3223 (2011-02-11)
Thermochemical conversion processes play a crucial role in all routes from fossil and renewable resources to base chemicals, fuels and energy. Hence, a fundamental understanding of these chemical processes can help to resolve the upcoming challenges of our society. A
Kusampudi Shilpa et al.
Biotechnology letters, 31(12), 1837-1841 (2009-08-21)
A methanolic extract of Costus pictus (CPME) showed optimum anti-diabetic activity at 100 ng/ml. Bioactivity-guided purification of CPME led to the isolation of methyl tetracosanoate (MT) which showed an optimum glucose uptake at 1 ng/ml. CPME at 10 mug/ml inhibited
M A Lambert et al.
Journal of clinical microbiology, 23(4), 731-736 (1986-04-01)
After growth and experimental conditions were established, the mycolic acid cleavage products, constituent fatty acids, and alcohols of representative strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. smegmatis, M. fortuitum complex, M. kansasii, M. gordonae, and M. avium complex were determined by capillary
Marie-Elisabeth Agazzi et al.
Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry, 376(3), 360-365 (2003-05-07)
An improved extraction and clean-up method for determination of brain-specific fatty acids, in particular lignoceric acid (C24:0) and the cis/ trans isomers of nervonic acid (15 c-t C24:1), in meat products has been developed. The method is based on isolation

Protocols

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