| Description | Oleamide (Oleic acid amide) is an endogenous fatty acid amide and can be used in the synthesis of de novo in the mammalian nervous system. |
| In vivo | 在大鼠经过六小时睡眠剥夺后的脑脊液(CSF)中，Oleamide会积累。在未经处理的大鼠和小鼠中，Oleamide能够诱导睡眠[1]。 |
| Synonyms | Oleic acid amide |
| molecular weight | 281.48 |
| Molecular formula | C18H35NO |
| CAS | 301-02-0 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | Ethanol: 22.5 mg/mL (79.9 mM), Sonication is recommended. DMSO: 2.81 mg/mL (10 mM), Sonication is recommended. |
| References | 1. Mendelson WB, et al. The hypnotic actions of the fatty acid amide, oleamide. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2001 Nov;25(5 Suppl):S36-9. |