Description

n-Oleoyl-L-Serine is a high-purity, synthetic amino acid derivative where the oleoyl fatty acid chain is conjugated to the serine backbone. This molecular structure is significant for its role as a key intermediate in advanced biochemical research and the development of novel lipid-based formulations. It is primarily sought after by R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and specialty chemical industries for applications requiring specific bioactive lipid conjugates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in lipid-conjugate prodrug development to enhance bioavailability.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical reagent and reference standard in lipidomics, signal transduction studies, and enzyme substrate research.
• Cosmetic Actives: Incorporated into advanced skincare formulations for its potential skin-barrier repairing and moisturizing properties.
• Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) Component: Investigated as a functional excipient or structural lipid in the development of delivery systems for nucleic acids and other active ingredients.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Synthesis: Acts as a building block for creating fluorescent or tagged lipid probes used in cellular imaging and diagnostic assays.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Research: Studied for its amphiphilic properties in the design of new biodegradable surfactants and emulsion stabilizers.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Oleoyl-L-Serine
CAS No.	1246302-99-7
Molecular Formula	C21H39NO4
Molecular Weight	369.54 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Serine, N-(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)-, (Z)-; Oleoylserine; (2S)-2-[(1Z)-1-Oxo-9-octadecen-1-yl]amino-3-hydroxypropanoic Acid; N-Oleoyl-L-serine; (Z)-N-(1-Oxo-9-octadecenyl)-L-serine; Oleoyl-L-serine; N-(cis-9-Octadecenoyl)-L-serine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Oleoyl-L-Serine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting research and development standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and specification compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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