3-Hydroxytetradecanoic Acid

CAS: 1961-72-4

Ref. TR-H956780

Product Information

• Name: 3-Hydroxytetradecanoic Acid
• Synonyms: β-Hydroxymyristic Acid, β-Hydroxytetradecanoic Acid, (3RS)-3-Hydroxytetradecanoic Acid, (RS)-3-Hydroxytetradecanoic Acid, 3-Hydroxymyristic Acid, (3RS)-3-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid, (RS)-3-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid, 3-Hydroxymyristic acid, 3-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid, Brn 1725372, Tetradecanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, beta-Hydroxymyristic acid, beta-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid, β-Hydroxymyristic acid, β-Hydroxytetradecanoic acid, 3-03-00-00660 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)

Description

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.
References Naberezhnykh, G. et al.: Chem. Nat. Comp., 46, 852 (2011); Chen, S. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 10, 2107 (2000); Carillo, S. et al.: Marine Drugs., 11, 184 (2013);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 244.37
• Formula: C₁₄H₂₈O₃
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H28O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-13(15)12-14(16)17/h13,15H,2-12H2,1H3,(H,16,17)
• InChI key: InChIKey=ATRNZOYKSNPPBF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCC(O)CC(=O)O