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Phytanic acid represents a naturally occurring branched-chain fatty acid primarily derived from the metabolic breakdown of phytol in chlorophyll-containing organisms, effectively serving as a critical dietary biomarker across various preclinical experimental models to evaluate the dysregulation of alpha-oxidation and the induction of metabolic toxicity during strictly monitored laboratory observation periods. It functions as a potent endogenous agonist of PPAR-alpha and a primary substrate for alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) to ensure high experimental sensitivity in molecular biology investigations focused on lipid homeostasis and oncogenic metabolic reprogramming.

| Pack Size | Price | USA Warehouse | Global Warehouse | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mg | $337 | - | In Stock | |
| 10 mg | $638 | - | In Stock | |
| 25 mg | $1,080 | - | In Stock | |
| 50 mg | $1,430 | - | In Stock |
| Description | Phytanic acid represents a naturally occurring branched-chain fatty acid primarily derived from the metabolic breakdown of phytol in chlorophyll-containing organisms, effectively serving as a critical dietary biomarker across various preclinical experimental models to evaluate the dysregulation of alpha-oxidation and the induction of metabolic toxicity during strictly monitored laboratory observation periods. It functions as a potent endogenous agonist of PPAR-alpha and a primary substrate for alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) to ensure high experimental sensitivity in molecular biology investigations focused on lipid homeostasis and oncogenic metabolic reprogramming. |
| In vitro | In cell proliferation assays using multiple cancer cell lines, Phytanic acid acted as an endogenous toxic metabolite and induced significant apoptosis and cell cycle arrest [1]. |
| In vivo | In tumor-bearing mouse models, systemic administration of Phytanic acid resulted in a decrease in tumor burden [1]. |
| Molecular Weight | 312.53 |
| Formula | C20H40O2 |
| Cas No. | 14721-66-5 |
| Smiles | O=C(O)CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C |
| Storage | store at low temperature | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature. |
Dissolve 2 mg of the compound in 100 μL DMSO
to obtain a stock solution at a concentration of 20 mg/mL . If the required concentration exceeds the compound's known solubility, please contact us for technical support before proceeding.
1) Add 100 μL of the DMSO
stock solution to 400 μL PEG300
and mix thoroughly until the solution becomes clear.
2) Add 50 μL Tween 80 and mix well until fully clarified.
3) Add 450 μL Saline,PBS or ddH2O
and mix thoroughly until a homogeneous solution is obtained.
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