Tetradecylthioacetic acid
Chemical Structure Depiction of
Tetradecylthioacetic acid
Tetradecylthioacetic acid
Compound characteristics
| Compound ID: | CE06-2863 |
| Compound Name: | Tetradecylthioacetic acid |
| Molecular Weight: | 288.49 |
| Molecular Formula: | C16 H32 O2 S |
| CAS Number: | 2921-20-2 |
| Smiles: | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCSCC(O)=O |
| InChI Key: | IPBCWPPBAWQYOO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Short Description: | Tetradecylthioacetic acid is a synthetic fatty acid with a sulfur substitution in the beta-position. This modification renders TTA unable to undergo complete beta-oxidation and increases its biologica l activity, including activation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptors (PPARs) with preference for PPARalpha. |
| Pathway: | Metabolism|||DNA Damage/DNA Repair |
| Target: | PPAR |
| Type of molecule: | Clinical |
| Stock amount: | 4935 |