Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing
About This Item
Linear Formula:
C14H29-S-CH2COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
288.49
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
Quality Level
Assay
≥97% (NMR)
color
white
solubility
DMSO: soluble ≥22 mg/mL
SMILES string
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCSCC(O)=O
InChI
1S/C16H32O2S/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-19-15-16(17)18/h2-15H2,1H3,(H,17,18)
InChI key
IPBCWPPBAWQYOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Gene Information
human ... PPARA(5465)
Biochem/physiol Actions
PPARα agonist; activation in ranking order: PPARδ > PPARα > PPARγ
Tetradecylthioacetic acid (TTA) is known to modulate lipid homeostasis. TTA can increase fatty acid oxidation and ketogenesis, which can subsequently prevent adiposity and insulin resistance. Furthermore, TTA can enhance cardiac functions during experimental heart failure.
Features and Benefits
This compound is featured on the Nuclear Receptors (PPARs) page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.
Packaging
Packaged under nitrogen.
Preparation Note
Tetradecylthioacetic acid is soluble in DMSO at a concentration that is greater than or equal to 22 mg/ml.
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
Choose from one of the most recent versions:
Certificates of Analysis (COA)
Lot/Batch Number
Don't see the Right Version?
If you require a particular version, you can look up a specific certificate by the Lot or Batch number.
Already Own This Product?
Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.
Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.
Contact Technical Service