8(R)-Hydroxylinoleic acid
8(R)-Hydroxylinoleic acid (8-HPODE; PsiBα) is an oxygenated unsaturated C18 fatty acid that regulates fungal sporulation. 8(R)-Hydroxylinoleic acid increases the level of ascospores and decreases the level of conidia in fungi. 8(R)-Hydroxylinoleic acid can be used in studies related to fungi.
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- CAS No.: 138231-04-6
- Formula: C18H32O3
- Molecular Weight:296.45
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
8(R)-Hydroxylinoleic acid (Compound 3) induces premature sexual spore formation in Aspergillus nidulans[2].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 138231-04-6
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Molecular Weight 296.45
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Formula C18H32O3
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SMILES
C([C@H](/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC)O)CCCCCC(O)=O
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Synonyms
8-HPODE; PsiBα
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
Aspergillus nidulans
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
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Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)