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453773

Linolenic Acid Ethyl Ester

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£448.00

SKU:
453773
Molecular Weight:
306.48
Purity:
As Reported
Storage Conditions:
4°C
Supplier:
United States Biological
CAS Number:
1191-41-9
Format:
Clear colorless oil
Extra Details:
Linolenic Acid Ethyl Ester is the ethyl ester derivative of Linolenic Acid; an essential fatty acid that occurs mostly as the glyceride in most drying oils. Also a nutrient. α-Linolenic acid ethyl ester is an esterified form of α-linolenic acid . It increases cyclin E levels and the activity of Cdk2/cyclin E, ERK, and JNK in hepatic stellate cells when used at a concentration of 50uM.1 α-Linolenic acid ethyl ester (25ug/ml) inhibits the growth of S. mutans, C. albicans, and P. gingivalis by 98, 72, and 92%, respectively, in vitro.2 It has been found in biodiesel produced from castor oil using ethanol.3 α-Linolenic acid ethyl ester has been used as a substrate in lipid peroxidation assays for antioxidant activity.4 Synonyms: (Z,Z,Z)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl (Z,Z,Z)-9,12,15-Octadecatrienoate; Ethyl cis,cis,cis-9,12,15-Octadecatrienoate; Ethyl Linolenate; Ethyl Linolenoate; Ethyl α-Linolenate CAS No: 1191-41-9 Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₃₄O₂ Molecular Weight: 306.48 Appearance: Clear colorless oil Purity: As Reported Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) Storage and Stability: Store at 4°C. Light Sensitive, amber vial, Under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Shipping Conditions:
Ambient