Identification |
Name: | 2,6,10,14-Hexadecatetraen-1-ol,3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, (2E,6E,10E)- |
Synonyms: | 2,6,10,14-Hexadecatetraen-1-ol,3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-, (E,E,E)- (8CI);(E,E,E)-Geranylgeraniol;All-trans-Geranylgeraniol;trans,trans,trans-Geranylgeraniol;trans-Geranylgeraniol; |
CAS: | 24034-73-9 |
Molecular Formula: | C20H34O |
Molecular Weight: | 290.48 |
InChI: | InChI=1/C20H34O/c1-16(2)9-7-11-18(5)13-14-20(21)15-19(6)12-8-10-17(3)4/h9-10,13,15,20-21H,7-8,11-12,14H2,1-6H3/b18-13+,19-15+ |
Molecular Structure: |
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Properties |
Density: | 0.88 g/cm3 |
Refractive index: | 1.492 |
Water Solubility: | Soluble in: DMSO (>25 mg/ml); Ethanol (>25 mg/ml) |
Solubility: | Soluble in: DMSO (>25 mg/ml); Ethanol (>25 mg/ml) |
Appearance: | Light Yellow Oil |
Storage Temperature: | −20°C |
Usage: | A intermediate in the lipidation of proteins, which plays a great importance for a variety of biological processes such as cell signalling |
Safety Data |
Hazard Symbols |
Xi: Irritant
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