| Description | 3-hydroxy Stearic Acid (3-hydroxystearic acid) is a fatty acid found in Pseudomonas and Mycosphaerella. |
| Synonyms | 3-hydroxystearic acid, 3-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid |
| molecular weight | 300.48 |
| Molecular formula | C18H36O3 |
| CAS | 17773-30-7 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | Ethanol: 20 mg/mL DMF: 30 mg/mL DMSO: < 1mg/ml (insoluble) |
| References | 1. Abraham S, et al. Influence of positional isomers on the macroscale and nanoscale architectures of aggregates of racemic hydroxyoctadecanoic acids in their molecular gel, dispersion, and solid states. Langmuir. 2012 Mar 20;28(11):4955-64. |