Description

12-Pahsa is a high-purity synthetic fatty acid derivative with the CAS number 1997286-65-3, designed for advanced research and industrial applications. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized lipids and bioactive molecules. It is particularly relevant for pharmaceutical R&D, cosmetic formulation, and the development of high-performance lubricants and surfactants.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Used in the formulation of high-end skincare products for its potential emollient and skin-barrier enhancing properties.
• Lubricant & Grease Additive: Functions as a performance additive to improve the thermal stability and lubricity of synthetic oils.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Research: Acts as a precursor for developing novel non-ionic or anionic surfactants with specific hydrophilic-lipophilic balance (HLB).
• Biochemical Research: Employed in lipidomics studies and as a standard or substrate in enzymatic assays related to fatty acid metabolism.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in polymer modification and the creation of functionalized surfaces with specific hydrophobic characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	12-Pahsa
CAS No.	1997286-65-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	12-PAHSA; Palmitic Acid Hydroxystearic Acid (12-OH); 12-Hydroxystearic Acid-Palmitic Acid conjugate; 12-Palmitoyl Hydroxystearic Acid; Fatty Acid Ester Derivative; Lipid Intermediate 1997286-65-3; Synthetic Bioactive Lipid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 12-Pahsa (CAS 1997286-65-3) is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, prolonged exposure to air should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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