| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
N-(2R-HYDROXYPROPYL)-HEXADECANAMIDE | [CAS]
179951-56-5 | [Synonyms]
RP-2ME
N-(2R-HYDROXYPROPYL)-HEXADECANAMIDE
R-PALMITOYL-(2-METHYL) ETHANOLAMIDE
N-[(2R)-2-hydroxypropyl]hexadecanamide
Hexadecanamide, N-[(2R)-2-hydroxypropyl]- | [Molecular Formula]
C19H39NO2 | [MDL Number]
MFCD02259379 | [MOL File]
179951-56-5.mol | [Molecular Weight]
313.52 |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Boiling point ]
469.3±28.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
0.906±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | [solubility ]
DMF: 10 mg/ml; DMSO: 4 mg/ml; Ethanol: 25 mg/ml; Ethanol:PBS (1:10): 10 μg/ml | [form ]
A crystalline solid | [pka]
14.56±0.20(Predicted) |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
(R)-Palmitoyl-(2-methyl)ethanolamide (Me-PEA) is a competitive inhibitor of [3 H]-AEA metabolism with a Ki value of 6.6 μM[1]. | [Definition]
ChEBI: R-Palmitoyl-(2-methyl) Ethanolamide is a fatty amide. | [References]
[1] K O Jonsson, et al. Effects of homologues and analogues of palmitoylethanolamide upon the inactivation of the endocannabinoid anandamide. Br J Pharmacol. 2001, 133, 8. DOI:10.1038/sj.bjp.0704199 |
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