Ricinolic Acid

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SKU:: 464707
Molecular Weight:: 298.46
Purity:: ≥99%
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 141-22-0
Format:: Liquid
Extra Details:: Ricinolic Acid is a metabolite of linoleic acid from Lactobacilli and has antifungal activity in bread. Ricinolic Acid is also a metabolite of castor oil and has shown to activate intestinal and uterine smooth-muscle cells through EP3 prostanoid receptors inducing diarrhea and labor in pregnant females. Synonyms: (R,Z)-12-Hydroxyoctadec-9-enoic acid; Ricinoleic acid; Castor oil acid; Acide ricinoleique; Kyselina ricinolova; NSC 281242; NSC-281242; NSC281242 CAS No: 141-22-0 Molecular Formula: C18H34O3 Molecular Weight: 298.46 Appearance: Liquid Purity: ≥99% Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. Store under inert gas. Air Sensitive, Heat Sensitive. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.