Lithium octadecanoate | CAS#4485-12-5 | soap

MedKoo Cat#: 599018 | Name: Lithium octadecanoate

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Lithium octadecanoate is a soap.

Chemical Structure

Lithium octadecanoate

CAS#4485-12-5

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 599018

Name: Lithium octadecanoate

CAS#: 4485-12-5

Chemical Formula: C18H35LiO2

Exact Mass: 290.2797

Molecular Weight: 290.42

Elemental Analysis: C, 74.44; H, 12.15; Li, 2.39; O, 11.02

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Synonym

Lithium octadecanoate; Lithalure; Lithium stearate; Octadecanoic acid, lithium salt; Stavinor;

IUPAC/Chemical Name

lithium stearate

InChi Key

HGPXWXLYXNVULB-UHFFFAOYSA-M

InChi Code

InChI=1S/C18H36O2.Li/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20;/h2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20);/q;+1/p-1

SMILES Code

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC([O-])=O.[Li+]

Appearance

Solid powder

Purity

>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition

Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition

Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility

Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life

>3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation

This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage

0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code

2934.99.03.00

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Biological target:

Lithium octadecanoate is a soap.

In vitro activity:

TBD

In vivo activity:

TBD

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 290.42 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
1 mM	1.15 mL	5.76 mL	11.51 mL
5 mM	0.23 mL	1.15 mL	2.3 mL
10 mM	0.12 mL	0.58 mL	1.15 mL
50 mM	0.02 mL	0.12 mL	0.23 mL

Formulation protocol:

TBD

In vitro protocol:

TBD

In vivo protocol:

TBD

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