Octacosane (Standard)
Octacosane (Standard) is the analytical standard of Octacosane. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Octacosane is an endogenous metabolite with antibacterial activity. Octacosane shows high cytotoxicity against murine melanoma B16F10-Nex2 cells besides inducing protection against a grafted subcutaneous melanoma. Octacosane has the larvicidal activity against mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus with the LC50 concentration of 7.2 mg/l.
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- CAS No.: 630-02-4
- Formula: C28H58
- Molecular Weight:394.76
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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. 630-02-4
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Molecular Weight 394.76
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Formula C28H58
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SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
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Synonyms
n-Octacosane (Standard); NSC 5549 (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]. Carlos R Figueiredo, et al. Pyrostegia venusta heptane extract containing saturated aliphatic hydrocarbons induces apoptosis on B16F10-Nex2 melanoma cells and displays antitumor activity in vivo. Pharmacogn Mag. 2014 Apr;10(Suppl 2):S363-76. [Content Brief]
[2]. S Rajkumar, et al. Mosquitocidal activities of octacosane from Moschosma polystachyum Linn (lamiaceae). J Ethnopharmacol. 2004 Jan;90(1):87-9. [Content Brief]
[3]. Sameh S M Soliman, et al. Effective targeting of breast cancer cells (MCF7) via novel biogenic synthesis of gold nanoparticles using cancer-derived metabolites. PLoS One. 2020 Oct 6;15(10):e0240156. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)