Description

3-Hydroxydecanoyl-Coenzyme A is a key biochemical intermediate in the fatty acid β-oxidation pathway. This compound matters for researchers and manufacturers as it is essential for studying and manipulating metabolic processes related to energy production and lipid metabolism. It is primarily needed by the life science research, pharmaceutical development, and biotechnology industries for enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and as a reference standard.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Critical substrate for in vitro studies of mitochondrial β-oxidation enzymes, including 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Used to investigate disorders of fatty acid metabolism and energy homeostasis in cellular and animal models.
• Enzyme Kinetics & Characterization: Serves as a specific substrate for assaying the activity and inhibition of enzymes within the fatty acid degradation cascade.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Potential intermediate or tool compound in the development of therapeutics targeting metabolic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes or fatty acid oxidation disorders.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Can be utilized in the formulation of diagnostic kits for assessing metabolic enzyme function.
• Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for analytical methods (HPLC, MS) to quantify metabolic intermediates in complex biological samples.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxydecanoyl-Coenzyme A
CAS No.	79171-49-6
Molecular Formula	C₃₁H₅₂N₇O₁₈P₃S
Molecular Weight	959.77 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxydecanoyl-CoA; 3-Hydroxycapryl-CoA; (R)-3-Hydroxydecanoyl-coenzyme A; 3-Hydroxydecanoyl-Coenzyme A lithium salt; 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA (C10); β-hydroxydecanoyl-CoA; CoA(10:0(3-OH)); 3-Hydroxydecanoyl-Coenzyme A, ammonium salt
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Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxydecanoyl-Coenzyme A is produced under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biochemical purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and identity confirmation via mass spectrometry. A comprehensive 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 storage, keep desiccated. Aliquot into single-use vials to avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles and minimize degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or lyophilized solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Conforms to theoretical mass
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Assay (Enzymatic)	≥ 90%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%

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