2-Hydroxydecanoic acid
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MedKoo CAT#: 581883

CAS#: 5393-81-7

Description: 2-Hydroxydecanoic acid is a fatty acid found in the lipophilic portion of the lipopolysaccharide fraction of P. ovalis, an aerobic bacterium.1 Synthesis of the hydroxy portion of 2-hydroxy decanoic acid occurs through oxygenation by monooxygenase, using molecular O2 as its substrate.


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2-Hydroxydecanoic acid
CAS# 5393-81-7

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 581883
Name: 2-Hydroxydecanoic acid
CAS#: 5393-81-7
Chemical Formula: C10H20O3
Exact Mass: 188.1412
Molecular Weight: 188.27
Elemental Analysis: C, 63.80; H, 10.71; O, 25.49

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10.0mg USD 230.0 2 Weeks
25.0mg USD 390.0 2 Weeks
50.0mg USD 630.0 2 Weeks
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Synonym: 2-Hydroxydecanoic acid; 2-Hydroxydecanoate; alpha-Hydroxydecanoic acid; (±)-2-hydroxy Decanoic Acid; (±)-α-hydroxy Decanoic Acid; 2-hydroxy Decylic Acid; α-hydroxy Decylic Acid; NSC 4801.

IUPAC/Chemical Name: (S)-2-hydroxydecanoic acid

InChi Key: GHPVDCPCKSNJDR-VIFPVBQESA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C10H20O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9(11)10(12)13/h9,11H,2-8H2,1H3,(H,12,13)/t9-/m0/s1

SMILES Code: C([C@@H](C(O)=O)O)CCCCCCC

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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The following data is based on the product molecular weight 188.27 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL

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