Δ2-cis Eicosenoic Acid

• Catalog Number: orb2283693
• Category: Small Molecules
• Description: Δ2-cisEicosenoic acid, an α,β-unsaturated fatty acid extracted and purified from fresh water clams, alongside its related compound 2-octadecenoic acid, which improves liver function and decreases blood sugar in streptozocin-induced diabetic rats, and its salts, holds potential medicinal value for treating diabetes and enhancing lipid metabolism.
• CAS Number: 93772-82-8
• Purity: 98.00%
• MW: 310.5
• SMILES: C(CCCCCCCCCCCC)CCCC/C=C\C(O)=O
• Formula: C₂₀H₃₈O₂
• Biological Activity: Δ2-cisEicosenoic acid, an α,β-unsaturated fatty acid extracted and purified from fresh water clams, alongside its related compound 2-octadecenoic acid, which improves liver function and decreases blood sugar in streptozocin-induced diabetic rats, and its salts, holds potential medicinal value for treating diabetes and enhancing lipid metabolism.
• Storage: -20°C
• Note: For research use only
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.