Ricinoleic acid (purity99%), a hydroxy fatty acid, is an attractive feedstock for the production of high-performance lubricants, cosmetics, polymers, surfactants, and coatings. Ricinoleic acid is the main active ingredient of Castor oil (HY-107799). Ricinoleic acid is the agonist for prostaglandin EP3 receptor (EP3 receptor) (EC50 in MEG-01 is 0.5 µM), that causes laxative effects and uterine contraction. Ricinoleic acid exhibits antianxiety-like, anti-inflammatory and pro-inflammatory properties[1][2][3][4][5].
Molecular Weight:
298.46
Purity:
99.93
CAS Number:
[141-22-0]
Formula:
C18H34O3
Target:
Prostaglandin Receptor
Application Notes:
MCE Product type: Reference compound
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