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- NSC 159295
- ω-Hydroxytridecanoic acid
- Tridecanoic acid, 13-hydroxy-
13-Hydroxytridecanoic acid is a carboxylic acid with a hydroxy group at the 13th carbon. It is typically obtained by lactonization of tridecanoic acid. The lactones are converted to esters for use in organic synthesis. 13-Hydroxytridecanoic acid has been used as a reagent in the synthesis of peptides and fatty acids. It is also an intermediate in the synthesis of recifeiolide, a natural product with anti-inflammatory properties.br>
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13-Hydroxytridecanoic acid is an important intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals, such as cortisone, prednisolone, and hydrocortisone. This compound can be used to synthesize these drugs if there is not enough available from natural sources.br>
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13-Hydroxytridecanoic acid can be found naturally in some plant oils that are rich in polyuns
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