| Bioactivity | Pentacosane is one of the major components in the acetone extract from Curcuma raktakanda and is also in the essential oil from the leaves of Malus domestica. Pentacosane exhibit anti-cancer activities[1]. | ||||||||||||
| Invitro | Pentacosane exhibits activities against C-6, A549 (lung carcinoma), CHOK1 (ovarian), and THP-1 (acute monocytic leukemia) cells[1]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | Pentacosane | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 629-99-2 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C25H52 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 352.68 | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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