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P1162

Sigma-Aldrich

Palmitic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester

≥98% (TLC)

Synonym(s):

N-(Palmitoyloxy)succinimide, N-Succinimidyl palmitate, Palmitic acid N-succinimidyl ester

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H35NO4
CAS Number:
14464-31-4
Molecular Weight:
353.50
Beilstein:
1547411
MDL number:
MFCD00050402
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:
24898166
NACRES:
NA.25

Quality Level

200

Assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

powder

lipid type

saturated FAs

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)ON1C(=O)CCC1=O

InChI

1S/C20H35NO4/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-20(24)25-21-18(22)16-17-19(21)23/h2-17H2,1H3

InChI key

OTNHQVHEZCBZQU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Palmitic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester has been used to couple a protein for fabrication of targeted delivery vehicles. It has also been used in the covalent attachment of palmitic acid to ovalbumin.
Useful in the synthesis of hexadecanoyl derivatives of amino- and thio-compounds such as amino acids, aminoacyl-tRNA, coenzyme A, thioglycolic acid, etc.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Palmitic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester is used in the covalent linking of protein to palmitic acid.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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