1-Monoelaidin
Monoeladin is an ester derivative of glycerin and oleic acid, which are commonly found in various vegetable and animal fats. Monoeladin has unique chemical properties that make it an important intermediate in the biosynthesis of other lipid molecules, especially in the formation of triglycerides and phospholipids. It also plays a role in food science as a partial replacement for saturated fat, which has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease.
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- CAS No.: 2716-53-2
- Formula: C21H40O4
- Molecular Weight:356.54
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
Monoelaidin is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 2716-53-2
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Molecular Weight 356.54
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Formula C21H40O4
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SMILES
CCCCCCCC/C=C/CCCCCCCC(OCC(CO)O)=O
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Synonyms
Glycerol 1-monoelaidate; α-Monoelaidin
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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
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)