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Elaidic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
In human platelets incubated with arachidonic acid, elaidic acid inhibits HHT and HETE formation while inducing prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis.
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In human platelets incubated with arachidonic acid, elaidic acid inhibits HHT and HETE formation while inducing prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis.
Solubility
Insoluble in water.
Notes
Air Sensitive. Keep container tightly closed. Store away from oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 41°C to 45°C |
Boiling Point | 288°C (100 mmHg) |
Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
Assay Percent Range | 98% |
Quantity | 25 g |
Beilstein | 1726543 |
Merck Index | 14,3533 |
Solubility Information | Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 282.47 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 204-006-6 |
RTECSNumber | JX6125000 |
TSCA | No |
storageNote1 | Air sensitive |
Recommended Storage | Keep cold; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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