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Phytanic Acid [14721-66-5]

Research Use Only
P3198
LKT Laboratories
Estimated Purity≥97%
Product group Chemicals
€ 319,00
5 mg
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Overview

  • Supplier
    LKT Laboratories
  • Product Name
    Phytanic Acid [14721-66-5]
  • Delivery Days Customer
    7
  • Certification
    Research Use Only
  • Estimated Purity
    ≥97%
  • Format
    Soluble in water (< 0.1 mg/ml at 25° C), DMSO (~100 mg/ml), DMF (~100 mg/ml), and 0.15 M Tris-HCl (pH 8.5) solution (1 mg/ml)
  • Scientific Description
    Fatty acid metabolite of chlorophyll; RXR and PPAR agonist, potential GPR40 agonist.; 3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadecanoic acid
  • Storage Instruction
    -20°C
  • UNSPSC
    12352200

References

  • Che BN, Oksbjerg N, Hellgren LI, et al. Phytanic acid stimulates glucose uptake in a model of skeletal muscles, the primary porcine myotubes. Lipids Health Dis. 2013 Feb 11;12:14. PMID: 23398851. Busanello EN, Amaral AU, Tonin AM, et al. Disruption of mitochondrial homeostasis by phytanic acid in cerebellum of young rats. Cerebellum. 2013 Jun;12(3):362-9. PMID: 23081695. Kruska N, Reiser G. Phytanic acid and pristanic acid, branched-chain fatty acids associated with Refsum disease and other inherited peroxisomal disorders, mediate intracellular Ca2+ signaling through activation of free fatty acid receptor GPR40. Neurobiol Dis. 2011 Aug;43(2):465-72. PMID: 21570468. Schönfeld P, Kahlert S, Reiser G. A study of the cytotoxicity of branched-chain phytanic acid with mitochondria and rat brain astrocytes. Exp Gerontol. 2006 Jul;41(7):688-96. PMID: 16616447.