CAS No. 1653-30-1
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2-Undecanol
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| CAS Number | 1653-30-1 | |
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| Molecular Formula |
C11H24O |
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| Molecular Weight (MW) | 172.31 | |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCC(C)O |
2-Undecanol is a fatty alcohol lipid molecule that functions primarily through interaction with lipid bilayers in cellular membranes. By modulating membrane fluidity and disrupting structural integrity, it affects membrane permeability and membrane-associated transport processes. These membrane-disruptive actions contribute to downstream cellular phenotypes, including altered cellular viability and inhibited microbial growth across biological systems. [1]
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Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
- Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
- Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
- For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
- Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.