methyl stearic acid

Methyl stearic acid is a bioactive chemical.

17-Methyl stearic acid methyl ester is a methylated derivative of fatty acid methyl ester, identified in mutton tallow and as a volatile constituent in roasted tigernut (C. esculentus) oil [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 1603].

2-hydroxy Stearic acid is a hydroxylated fatty acid methyl ester that broadens phase transition in dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine (DMPC) lipid membranes. It has been used in the synthesis of lipid-nucleotide conjugate anti-HIV agents to increase phosphodiester bond cleavage and the amount of liberated intracellular nucleotides.

12-oxo Stearic Acid methyl ester is a useful organic compound for research related to life sciences. The catalog number is T65291 and the CAS number is 2380-27-0.

3-Hydroxy Stearic acid methyl ester, a hydroxylated fatty acid methyl ester, occurs in methyl-branched poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) (PHA) polymers synthesized by Streptomyces sp. JM3 and is present in trace amounts in M. bijuga fruit. Additionally, it is identified as a chemical scent constituent in the feces of adult wild Iberian wolves (C. lupus signatus). [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 1744]

Methyl stearate (Methyl Octadecanoate) is found in cloves. Antifoaming agent and fermentation nutrient.