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12(S)-Hydroxy-(5Z,8E,10E)-heptadecatrienoic acid

CAS 54397-84-1C17H28O3Biochemicals & Reagents

12(S)-Hydroxy-(5Z,8E,10E)-heptadecatrienoic acid (CAS 54397-84-1) is a polyunsaturated hydroxy fatty acid with the molecular formula C17H28O3. This lipid is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions as an ethanol solution, typically shipped on dry ice. Its specific stereochemistry and fatty acid structure make it a valuable compound for biochemical research and applications within lipid studies and related scientific investigations.

IUPAC
12(S)-HHT
Synonyms
54397-84-1C17H28O3
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12(S)-Hydroxy-(5Z,8E,10E)-heptadecatrienoic acid (C17H28O3) — chemical structure, CAS 54397-84-1; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Biochemicals and ReagentsFatty Acids and conjugatesFatty AcylsHydroxy fatty acidsLipidsPolyunsaturated
01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Utilised as a standard or substrate in biochemical studies, particularly those focusing on lipid metabolism and the role of specific fatty acids in cellular processes.

Lipidomics Studies

Serves as a key component in lipidomics research, aiding in the identification and quantification of hydroxy fatty acids in biological samples.

Organic Synthesis

Can be employed as a building block or intermediate in complex organic synthesis pathways, particularly for creating related fatty acid derivatives.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight280.40
Empirical formulaC17H28O3
Assay≥93% (HPLC)
Formethanol solution
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1170 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xi
Risk statements (R)11-36/37/38
Safety statements (S)16-26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
54397-84-1
MDL number
MFCD00057833
PubChem substance
24895472
05 /Additional specifications
Shipped Indry ice
06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 12(S)-Hydroxy-(5Z,8E,10E)-heptadecatrienoic acid used for?

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12(S)-Hydroxy-(5Z,8E,10E)-heptadecatrienoic acid is primarily used in biochemical research, lipidomics studies, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis.

What are the CAS number and formula for this compound?

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The CAS number is 54397-84-1, and the empirical formula is C17H28O3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥93% (HPLC). It is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 12(S)-Hydroxy-(5Z,8E,10E)-heptadecatrienoic acid be handled?

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This compound is classified as a Warning substance with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is this chemical shipped?

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The product is shipped in ethanol solution on dry ice to maintain its stability during transit.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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Please contact our sales team via the website or direct inquiry to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 12(S)-Hydroxy-(5Z,8E,10E)-heptadecatrienoic acid.

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