4-Decanol

Ref. 3D-CAA05131

Product Information

• Name: 4-Decanol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4-Decanol is a by-product of the dry weight (DW) method for measuring fatty acids. It contains ethyl esters and methyl ketones. 4-Decanol is used in cell culture to study the effects of cancer on lung fibroblasts and to investigate the chemical structures of fatty acids. 4-Decanol has also been shown to have anticancer properties, which may be due to its effects on fatty acid synthesis or by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 158.29 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₂₂O
• Purity: Min. 95%