| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Octadecanoic acid,18-a€hydroxy- | [CAS]
3155-42-8 | [Synonyms]
Octadecanoic acid, 18-hydroxy-
Octadecanoic acid,18-a€hydroxy- | [Molecular Formula]
C18H36O3 | [MDL Number]
MFCD30185943 | [MOL File]
3155-42-8.mol | [Molecular Weight]
300.48 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
18-Hydroxyoctadecanoic acid (Octadecanoic acid, 18-hydroxy) is an ester product. | [Definition]
ChEBI: 18-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid is an omega-hydroxy-long-chain fatty acid that is octadecanoic (stearic) acid in which one of the hydrogens of the terminal methyl group has been replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as an apoptosis inducer. It is a hydroxyoctadecanoic acid and an omega-hydroxy-long-chain fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 18-hydroxyoctadecanoate. |
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