Lipids

Impurity Atorvastatin EP Impurity E
Stability Hygroscopic
Applications (3S,5S)-Atorvastatin Sodium Salt (Atorvastatin EP Impurity E) is a selective, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. The only drug in its class specfically indicated for lowering both elevated LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
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Applications An impurity of Griseofulvin (G787500).
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Applications A glycidol fatty acid esters in edible oils. An acyl acceptor for the unspecific bifunctional wax ester synthase/acyl-CoA:Diacylglycerol acyltransferase.
References Masukawa, Y. et al.: J. Am. Oil. Chem. Soc., 88, 15 (2011); Kalscheuer, R. et al.: Eur. J. Lipid. Sci. Tech., 105, 578 (2003)

Applications Campestanol can be used as analyte in biological and analytical studies for the determination of 22 natural brassinosteroids in a minute sample of plant tissue by UHPLC-ESI-MS/MS.
References Tarkowska, D., et al.: Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 408, 6799-6812 (2016)

Stability Light Sensitive
Applications cis-7,10,13,16-Docosatetraenoic Acid has been identified as a protein kinase inhibitor, affecting serotonin levels in studies.
References Mirnikjoo, B. et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 276, 10888 (2001);

Stability Light Sensitive
Applications 1,2-Dilinoleoyl-3-palmitoyl-rac-glycerol is a triacylglycerol found in sesame oil.
References Lee, D., et al.: Analytica Chimica Acta, 429, 321 (2001); Jahaniaval, F., et al.: J. AM. Oil Chem. Soc., 77,847 (2000)

Applications Monolaurin has antibacterial, antiviral, and other antimicrobial effects in vitro.
References Li, Q., et al.: Nature, 458, 1034 (2009)

Applications D-erythro-N,N-Dimethylsphingosine is general modulator of protein kinases . D-erythro-N,N-Dimethylsphingosine is implicated in neuropathic pain.
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Applications (4bS)-trans-8,8-Trimethyl-4b,5,6,7,8,8a,9,10-octahydro-1-isopropylphenanthren-2-ol is a naturally occurring diterpene that exhibits potent antimicrobial activity.
References Tian, M., et al.: Records of Natural Products, 14, 219 (2020)

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications 3-Methylglutaconic acid is a glutarate which builds up in the urine in 3-methylglutaconic aciduria. 3-methylglutaconic aciduria is a term used to describe five different disorders that impair the functioning of energy-producing centers within cells (mitochondria)
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Applications 2-Methylenecyclopropaneacetic Acid is an intermediate in the preparation of novel agents for the therapy of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.
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Applications α-Hyodeoxycholic Acid is isolated from pig bile. Antitumor agent.
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Applications Dihydrolanosterol, is a derivative of Lanosterol (L174580). It is also one of cytochrome P 450 lanosterol 14α-demethylase (CYP51), which is shown to have an important role in regulating meiosis and reproduction.
References Smiljanic, K., et. al.: Lipids, 48, 1069 (2013); Ma, L., et. al.: Food Chem., 139, 503 (2013);

Applications Polyunsaturaded fatty acid.

Applications 7-Keto Cholesterol is a metabolite of Cholesterol.
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Applications 3-Hydroxydodecanoic Acid Methyl Ester is a 3-hydroxyl fatty acid Me ester as methionine regulator.
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Stability Unstable even at -20°C
Applications Derivative of α-Glucosidase inhibitory phosphatidic acids in wheat germ.
References Liu, L. et al.: Food Chem. 126, 553 (2011)

Applications Production of ceramide occurs upon hydrolysis of sphingomyelin by a specific isoform of phospholipase C, appropriately named sphingomyelinase.
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Applications Propacetamol HCl (cas# 66532-86-3) is a useful research chemical.

Stability Light Sensitive, Temperature Sensitive
Applications 1,2-Dilinoleoyl-3-oleoyl-rac-glycerol is a triacylglycerol found in sesame oil.
References Lee, D., et al.: Analytica Chimica Acta, 429, 321 (2001); Jahaniaval, F., et al.: J. AM. Oil Chem. Soc., 77,847 (2000)

Applications Tetrahydro 11-Deoxycorticosterone is a metabolite of 11-Deoxycorticosterone (DOC) (D232590).
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Applications A metabolite of Cholesterol. It is formed from Cholesterol by the drug-metabolizing enzyme cytochrome P 450 3A4. A potential ligand for the nuclear receptor LXR and also a new endogenous CYP3A marker.
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Applications Glycidyl Myristate is formed from monoacylglycerols and are present in edible fats and oils.
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Applications A metabolite of Cholesterol. Its membrane organizing properties could have implications in Altzheimer’s disease.
References Wang, J., et al.: Biochemistry, 43, 1010 (2004), Lemaire-Ewing, S., et al.: Cell Biol. Toxicol., 21, 97 (2005), Fuda, H., et al.: J. Lipid Res., 48, 1343 ( 2007), Sasaki, H., et al.: Metabolism, 56, 357 (2007); S.L. Regen et al.: J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 131, 12354 (2009)

Applications Misoprostol (M368750) impurity.
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Applications FTY720 is a sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modular, ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by inhibition of T cell infiltration. FTY720 Phosphate is the active metabolite of FTY720-phosphate.
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Applications Campesterol is a phytosterol that may inhibit the intestinal absorption of cholesterol.
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Applications Acylglycerols and fatty acids in olive oil from pulp, seed, and whole fruit.
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Applications Glycerol Monoleate is used to synthesize water soluble drugs in need of sustained-release for drug delivery.
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Applications 1-Myristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine is a derivative of sn-Glycero-3-phosphocholine (G598700) and can be used as a biomarker in biological studies.
References Bowers, J., et al.: J. Chromatogr. B, 966, 154 (2014)

Applications An intercellular lipid that benefits skin hydration and protects against SLS irritation.
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Applications Ceramide is one of the simplest sphingolipids, consisting of a sphingosine base N-linked to a fatty acid, and is a membrane mediator for cell-signaling events. N-Acyl chain length of membrane ceramides can influence bidimensional transitions, condensed domain morphology, and interfacial thickness.
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Stability Hygroscopic
Applications A fatty acid that when in complex acyl-CoA acts as an Acyltransferase enzyme. Found in mice after exposure to endocrine disruptors DEHP and Aroclor 1254.
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Applications Lauroylcholine Chloride (cas# 25234-60-0) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.

Applications 3-Hydroxylauric Acid is used in the study of Lipid A, a major constituent of the lipopolysaccharides, which are responsible for the toxicity of gram negative bacteria. Also used in the synthesis of olefins from β-hydroxy carboxylic acids.
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Applications Glyceryl Tritridecanoate is used in cosmetics that stimulates the growth of hair and skin.
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Applications 1,2-Dioleoyl-3-palmitoyl-rac-glycerol is a triacylglycerol present in vegetable oils.
References Mottram, H., et al.: Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 11, 1240 (1997)

Applications Lauramine Oxide, is an frequently-used amine oxide surfactant. It is strongly hydrophilic , and it forms normal micelles and normal liquid crystalline phases.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
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Applications Cetyl Stearate is a wax ester of stearic acid. Wax esters are esters between long chained fatty alcohols and fatty acids. Wax esters have significance in pharmaceutical and cosmetics applications and occur naturally in plants and animals. Stearate esters are used most frequently in the formulation of eye makeup, skin makeup, lipstick and skin care products.
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Applications Secondary metabolite of Cholesterol.
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Applications 3-Hydroxytetradecanoic Acid is used in the preparation of liposomes coated with N-acylated molecular-weight. Also used in the synthesis of pseudomycin side-chain analogs. Also used in the study of Lipid A, a major constituent of the lipopolysaccharides, which are responsible for the toxicity of gram negative bacteria.
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Applications 1,3-Dioctanoyl Glycerol is an cell permeable lipid used as probe for triacylglycerol metabolism study.
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