Description

cis-9-Octadecenoyl Coenzyme A Lithium Salt is a high-purity, chemically defined derivative of oleic acid conjugated to coenzyme A. This compound serves as a critical biochemical tool for studying lipid metabolism, enzyme kinetics, and signaling pathways in vitro. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of biochemistry, metabolic research, and pharmaceutical development who require reliable and well-characterized substrates for their work.

Application

• Enzymology Research: As a specific substrate for studying acyl-CoA synthetases, acyl-CoA dehydrogenases, and other enzymes involved in fatty acid β-oxidation.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Used in cell-free systems or with isolated organelles to trace and quantify oleic acid metabolism.
• Biochemical Assay Development: Serves as a key component in standardized kits and assays for measuring enzyme activity or metabolic flux.
• Lipidomics and Proteomics: Employed as a reference standard or reagent in mass spectrometry-based studies of lipid-protein interactions.
• Pharmaceutical Screening: Utilized in high-throughput screening platforms to identify potential drug candidates that modulate lipid metabolic enzymes.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Fundamental reagent for basic research in universities, government labs, and biotech companies focused on nutrition, obesity, and metabolic diseases.

Basic Information

Product Name	cis-9-Octadecenoyl Coenzyme A Lithium Salt
CAS No.	188824-37-5
Molecular Formula	C39H68Li3N7O17P3S
Molecular Weight	~1027.8 g/mol (Lithium Salt)
Synonyms	Oleoyl-Coenzyme A Lithium Salt; Oleoyl-CoA Li Salt; (9Z)-Octadecenoyl-CoA Lithium Salt; cis-δ9-Octadecenoyl CoA Lithium Salt; 9Z-Octadecenoyl Coenzyme A Lithium Salt; Oleic Acid Coenzyme A Conjugate Lithium Salt; CoA C18:1 Lithium Salt
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Quality Control

Our cis-9-Octadecenoyl Coenzyme A Lithium Salt is produced under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biological activity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term stability, store desiccated. Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (HPLC/UV)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Assay (Enzymatic/UV)	≥ 90% (of theoretical CoA content)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in water, buffer solutions

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.