Methyl Tetracosanoate

CAS: 2442-49-1

Ref. TR-M327050

Product Information

• Name: Methyl Tetracosanoate
• Synonyms: Tetracosanoic Acid Methyl Ester, Lignoceric Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl Lignocerate, C24:0 Fame, Methyl lignocerate, Tetracosanoic acid, methyl ester
• CAS: 2442-49-1

Description

Applications Methyl tetracosanoate is a derivative of Tetracosanoic acid (T291455). Methyl tetracosanoate is part of a group of fatty acid compounds, extracted from the flower Hypericum scabrum, that possess natural antioxidant & antimicrobial activity. Methyl tetracosanoate is also the active biomolecule in the methanolic extract of Costus pictus, exhibiting optimum anti-diabetic and anti-adipogenic activity in humans.
References Kusampudi, S., et al.: Biotechnol. Lett., 31, 1837 (2009); Shafaghat, A.: Nat. Prod. Commun., 6, 1739 (2011)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 382.66
• Formula: C₂₅H₅₀O₂
• Color/Form: White
• InChI: InChI=1S/C25H50O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25(26)27-2/h3-24H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=RJUFJBKOKNCXHH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCC(=O)OC