Elaidic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Elaidic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Elaidic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Catalog number A14832.14
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Elaidic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberA14832.14
Price (USD)/ Each
690.65
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767.00 
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS112-79-8
IUPAC Name(9E)-octadec-9-enoic acid
Molecular FormulaC18H34O2
InChI KeyZQPPMHVWECSIRJ-MDZDMXLPSA-N
SMILESCCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(O)=O
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Appearance (Color)White to pale yellow
FormPowder or crystalline powder or flakes
Assay (Silylated GC)≥97.5%
Melting Point (clear melt)41-46?C
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)≥97.5 to ≤102.5%
In human platelets incubated with arachidonic acid, elaidic acid inhibits HHT and HETE formation while inducing prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
In human platelets incubated with arachidonic acid, elaidic acid inhibits HHT and HETE formation while inducing prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis.

Solubility
Insoluble in water.

Notes
Air Sensitive. Keep container tightly closed. Store away from oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Mavis Abbey.; Paul J. Nestel. Plasma cholesteryl ester transfer protein activity is increased when trans-elaidic acid is substituted for cis-oleic acid in the diet. Atherosclerosis. 1994, 106, (1), 99-107.
  2. Laurent Lagrost. Differential effects of cis and trans fatty acid isomers, oleic and elaidic acids, on the cholesteryl ester transfer protein activity. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Lipids and Lipid Metabolism. 1992, 1124, (2), 159-162.