Hentriacontanoic acid
Hentriacontanoic acid (CAS 38232-01-8), with the linear formula CH3(CH2)29COOH and a molecular weight of 466.82 g/mol, is a straight-chain saturated fatty acid. It functions as a lipid within biological systems and is primarily utilized in research and biochemical applications. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥99%, suitable for laboratory investigations and scientific study.
Biochemical Research
Hentriacontanoic acid serves as a valuable reagent in biochemical studies, particularly those involving lipid metabolism, membrane structure, and cellular signaling pathways. Its well-defined structure makes it useful for exploring the properties of long-chain fatty acids in vitro.
Organic Synthesis
As a long-chain carboxylic acid, Hentriacontanoic acid can be employed as a starting material or intermediate in organic synthesis. It may be used to introduce a C31 alkyl chain into more complex molecules for specialized applications.
Lipidomics Studies
This fatty acid is relevant to lipidomics research, aiding in the identification and quantification of endogenous lipids. It can be used as an analytical standard for chromatographic and mass spectrometric methods.
| Molecular weight | 466.82 |
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| Linear formula | CH3(CH2)29COOH |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Hentriacontanoic acid used for?
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Hentriacontanoic acid is used in biochemical research, lipidomics studies, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis to investigate lipid metabolism, membrane properties, and to introduce long alkyl chains into molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Hentriacontanoic acid?
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The CAS number for Hentriacontanoic acid is 38232-01-8, and its linear formula is CH3(CH2)29COOH.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Hentriacontanoic acid with an assay of ≥99%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should Hentriacontanoic acid be handled and stored?
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Handle Hentriacontanoic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter suitable for particulates is recommended. Store the chemical at 2-8°C to maintain its integrity.
Is Hentriacontanoic acid a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Hentriacontanoic acid is not listed as a controlled substance. Standard laboratory handling procedures are advised.
How can I request a sample or quote for Hentriacontanoic acid?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Hentriacontanoic acid, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone, providing your contact details and required quantity.
How is Hentriacontanoic acid packaged and exported?
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Hentriacontanoic acid is carefully packaged to ensure product stability during transit and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
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