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H6396

Sigma-Aldrich

Methyl (±)-2-hydroxydecanoate

≥98%

Synonym(s):

α-Hydroxycapric acid methyl ester

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H22O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
202.29
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:

assay

≥98%

functional group

ester

lipid type

saturated FAs

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCC(O)C(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C11H22O3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10(12)11(13)14-2/h10,12H,3-9H2,1-2H3

InChI key

HHHKXSXAGVRUSM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

α-hydroxycapric acid methyl ester is a medium chain saturated hydroxy fatty acid. Enantiomeric mixtures of 2-OH-DA methyl ester may be used to evaluate hydroxyl FA enantiomer separation and detection technologies.

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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Worapan Pormsila et al.
Electrophoresis, 31(12), 2044-2048 (2010-05-25)
The enantiomers of the anions of five alpha-hydroxy acids, namely lactic acid, alpha-hydroxybutyric acid, 2-hydroxycaproic acid, 2-hydroxyoctanoic acid and 2-hydroxydecanoic acid, as well as the two alpha-amino acids aspartic acid and glutamic acid, were baseline separated and detected by CE
Joseph Verdi et al.
Cell host & microbe, 28(1), 79-88 (2020-05-18)
Trypanosomiasis is a devastating neglected tropical disease affecting livestock and humans. Humans are susceptible to two Trypanosoma brucei subspecies but protected from other trypanosomes by circulating high-density lipoprotein (HDL) complexes called trypanosome lytic factors (TLFs) 1 and 2. TLFs contain
Shuvendu Das et al.
Biotechnology progress, 26(3), 607-615 (2009-12-17)
Glycolate oxidase (GO; (S)-2-hydroxyacid oxidase, EC 1.1.3.15) is a flavin mononucleotide (FMN)-dependent enzyme, which catalyzes the oxidation of 2-hydroxy carboxylic acids to the corresponding 2-keto acids. Catalase has been used as cocatalyst to decompose hydrogen peroxide produced in the reaction

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