3-Hydroxy Palmitic Acid is a saturated fatty acid containing 16 carbon atoms with a hydroxyl group at the 3-position. Its main functions include serving as a biomarker for endotoxin (lipid A) and as a quorum-sensing signaling molecule in bacteria. Additionally, this compound accumulates and causes toxicity in certain mitochondrial metabolic defects.
Molecular Weight:
272.42
Purity:
99.84%
CAS Number:
[2398-34-7]
Formula:
C16H32O3
Target:
Endogenous Metabolite
T37679
T37679
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