Product Description: Ethyl palmitate (Ethyl hexadecanoate) is a CHIKV virus inhibitor with an EC50 value of 0.0068 μM. Ethyl palmitate can reduce levels of TNF-α, IL-6, and NF-κB in endotoxemic rats, showing anti-inflammatory activity[1][2].
Formula: C18H36O2
References: [1]Saeed NM, et al. Anti-inflammatory activity of methyl palmitate and ethyl palmitate in different experimental rat models. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2012 Oct 1;264(1):84-93. /[2]Sagna A, et al. Ethyl palmitate, an anti-chikungunya virus principle from Sauropus androgynus, a medicinal plant used to alleviate fever in ethnomedicine. J Ethnopharmacol. 2023 Jun 12;309:116366. /[3]Areekul S, et al. Studies on liver blood flow and phagocytic activity of reticuloendothelial system in dogs treated with ethyl palmitate. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health. 1973 Sep;4(3):395-9.
CAS Number: 628-97-7
Molecular Weight: 284.48
Compound Purity: 99.05
Research Area: Infection; Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Interleukin Related;NF-κB;TNF Receptor