Docosanoic acid (Standard)
Docosanoic acid (Behenic acid) is a long-chain saturated fatty acid. Docosanoic acid inhibits the double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) binding activity of p53 DNA binding domain, with a Kd of 12 nM. Docosanoic acid has low bioavailability and can increase cholesterol in humans.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 112-85-6
- Formula: C22H44O2
- Molecular Weight:340.59
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 112-85-6
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Molecular Weight 340.59
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Formula C22H44O2
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SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
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Synonyms
Behenic acid (Standard)
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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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
References
[1]. Cater NB, et al. Behenic acid is a cholesterol-raising saturated fatty acid in humans. Am J Clin Nutr. 2001 Jan;73(1):41-4. [Content Brief]
[2]. Moreira DK, et al. Evaluation of structured lipids with behenic acid in the prevention of obesity. Food Res Int. 2017 May;95:52-58. [Content Brief]
[3]. Iijima H, et al. The inhibitory action of long-chain fatty acids on the DNA binding activity of p53. Lipids. 2006 Jun;41(6):521-7. [Content Brief]