Azelaic acid

SKU: orb1310162

Description

Azelaic acid, derived from oleic acid ozonolysis, is a research compound with dual bacteriostatic action against skin microbes like P. acnes and depigmenting activity via free radical scavenging. It is utilized in dermatological research for studying acne and hyperpigmentation mechanisms in both in vitro and ex vivo models.

Research Area

Cell Biology, Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 123-99-9
• MW: 188.22
• Purity: 98.14% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₉H₁₆O₄
• SMILES: OC(=O)CCCCCCCC(O)=O
• Target: DNA/RNA Synthesis,Antibiotic,Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: Ethanol:35 mg/mL (185.95 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (10.63 mM);DMSO:245 mg/mL (1301.67 mM);H2O:34 mg/mL (180.64 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

ThxR, RNASynthesis, RNA Synthesis, inhibit, Nonanedioic acid, Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, Finacea, Azelaic acid, Azelex, Anchoic acid, DNASynthesis, DNA Synthesis, DNA polymerase I, Endogenous Metabolite

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DNA/RNA Synthesis,Antibiotic,Endogenous Metabolite