High-Purity Pentadecanoic Acid Powder (C15:0) | CAS 1002-84-2 | Lab-Grade & Research Use
Product Description
Pentadecanoic Acid (C15:0), a saturated odd-chain fatty acid, is a premium-grade powder widely used in metabolic research, pharmaceutical development, and nutritional studies. With a purity of >99% (GC analysis) , this compound is synthesized to meet stringent laboratory standards, ensuring reliability for industrial and academic applications.
Key Features
- Chemical Formula: C₁₅H₃₀O₂ | Molecular Weight: 242.40 g/mol
- CAS Number: 1002-84-2
- Purity: ≥99% (GC) | Melting Point: 51–53°C
- Solubility: Soluble in ethanol, organic solvents; stable in buffer solutions
- Storage: Store at room temperature (12-month stability) or -20°C for long-term use
- Safety: Complies with OSHA/GHS standards; flammable solid (WGK 3)
Health Benefits & Research Applications
- Metabolic Health:
- Linked to reduced risk of type 2 diabetes (OR: 0.73) and improved insulin sensitivity .
- Acts as a biomarker for dairy intake, supporting studies on dietary impacts on metabolic disorders .
- Anti-Inflammatory & Anti-Aging:
- Exhibits anti-inflammatory properties, potentially aiding in chronic inflammation reduction .
- Enhances cellular function and slows aging via mitochondrial support .
- Cardiovascular Support:
- May balance cholesterol levels and promote cardiovascular health .
Recommended Uses
- Laboratory Research: Synthesis of lipids, drug delivery systems, and metabolic pathway analysis .
- Nutritional Supplements: Formulated in dietary powders, omega-3 blends, and functional foods .
- Industrial Applications: Used in emulsifiers, cosmetics, and bioactive compound synthesis .
Safety & Handling
- Hazard Class: Flammable solid (Storage Code: 11) | Flash Point: 113°C (closed cup) .
- Emergency Contact: CHEMTREC® (USA: 1-800-424-9300; International: +1-703-527-3887) .
- Handling: Use PPE (gloves, goggles) in well-ventilated areas. Avoid inhalation or direct contact .
Packaging & Ordering
- Available Sizes: 5mg, 25mg, 100mg, 1g (custom bulk orders accepted).
- Supplier: Certified by ALADDIN SCIENTIFIC and Sigma-Aldrich .
- Global Shipping: Compliant with IATA/ADR regulations.
Why Choose Us?
- Certified Quality: Batch-specific COA provided.
- Scientific Support: Cited in peer-reviewed studies on metabolic health and lipid chemistry .
- Fast Delivery: DHL/FedEx express options available.
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