(S)-12-Methyltetradecanoic acid
AFA (Anteiso fatty acid) is a chiral molecule and the (S)-enantiomers are the primary form. A methyl-substituent is present at the antepenultimate carbon of the carboxyalkyl chain. (S)-12-Methyltetradecanoic acid is found in food and bacteria. (S)-12-Methyltetradecanoic acid plays a major role in the growth of Listeria monocytogenes even at low temperatures.
Supplier | BOC Sciences |
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Product # | 5746-58-7 |
Pricing | Inquire |
Cas | 5746-58-7 |
Molecular Weight | 242.40 |
Molecular Formula | C15H30O2 |
Canonical SMILES | CCC(C)CCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |