791281P

α-mycolic acid, methoxy cis

powder

• Synonym(e): Cyclopropaneeicosanoic acid, β-hydroxy-2-[(17S,18S)-17-methoxy-18-methylhexatriacontyl]-α-tetracosyl-, (αR,βR,1R,2S)-
• Empirische Formel (Hill-System): C₈₅H₁₆₈O₄
• CAS-Nummer: 23599-54-4
• Molekulargewicht: 1254.24
• UNSPSC-Code: 12352211
• NACRES: NA.25

Eigenschaften

• Form: powder
• Verpackung: pkg of 1 × 1 mg (791281P-1mg)
• Hersteller/Markenname: Avanti Research^™ - A Croda Brand 791281P
• Lipid-Typ: bacterial lipids
• Versandbedingung: dry ice
• Lagertemp.: −20°C

Beschreibung

Allgemeine Beschreibung

α-mycolic acid (MA), methoxy cis comprises 84–88 carbon atoms like the other types keto and hydroxy MA. All the MA types are synthesized from hydroxylated intermediate, with methoxy M generated by the action of enzyme methoxylase.

Mycolic acid is a long Fatty acid found in the cell walls of the mycolata taxon, a group of bacteria that includes Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of the disease tuberculosis.

Biochem./physiol. Wirkung

Methoxy mycolic acids are antigenic and are specific for pathogenic mycobacterial class. The three types of mycolic acids including the methoxy-MA display variation in their antigenicity with reference to antibody recognition.

Verpackung

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (791281P-1mg)

Rechtliche Hinweise

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Sicherheitshinweise

• Lagerklassenschlüssel: 11 - Combustible Solids