Certificate of Analysis

 

Product Name: γ-Linolenic Acid methyl ester
Catalog Number: M38811
CAS Number: 16326-32-2

Physical and Chemical Properties
Formula: C19H32O2
Molecular Weight: 292.46
Form: Liquid
Solubility: DMSO 90 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Storage: -20°C
Chemical Structure: γ-Linolenic Acid methyl ester Structure
Analytical Data
QC Standard: >98.0%
H-NMR: Consistent with structure
Product Information
Description: γ-Linolenic Acid methyl ester (Methyl GLA) is an esterified version of γ-Linolenic Acid (GLA), which is an ω-6 fatty acid, serves as melanoma cell proliferation inhibitors. γ-Linolenic Acid methyl ester inhibits ADP-induced blood platelet aggregation and induces apoptosis.
   
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We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details.