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Pristane, MP Biomedicals™

Catalog No. MP219545505
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Quantity:
5 mL

Description

Used as a biological marker. Pristane, MP Biomedicals is a natural saturated terpenoid alkane obtained primarily from shark liver oil.

Pristane is known to induce autoimmune diseases in rodents. It is used in research to understand the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis and lupus, as a non-antigenic arthritogenic adjuvant and plasmacytomas.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1921-70-6
Molecular Formula C19H40
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 268.529
InChI Key XOJVVFBFDXDTEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym pristane, norphytane, bute hydrocarbon, norphytan, pristan, pentadecane, 2,6,10,14-tetramethyl, meso-pristane, 2,6,10,10-tetramethylpentadecane, meso-form, norphytane, robuoy
PubChem CID 15979
ChEBI CHEBI:53181
IUPAC Name 2,6,10,14-tetramethylpentadecane
SMILES CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C

Specifications

Density 0.783g/mL at 20°C (Lit.)
Boiling Point 68°C (0.001 mmHg (literature))
Refractive Index n20/D 1.438 (Lit.)
Quantity 5 mL
Solubility Information Soluble in ether, petroleum ether, benzene, chloroform, carbon tetrachloride.
Physical Form Liquid

Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage Store at Room Temperature (15–30°C).
WARNING: Cancer - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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