英文名稱
Ricinolic Acid (~80%)
Smiles Code
CCCCCC[C@@H](O)C\C=C/CCCCCCCC(=O)O
Colourless to Pale Yellow Oil
Acetone (Sparingly), Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
Research Tools; Molecular Biology;
Ricinolic Acid is a metabolite of linoleic acid from Lactobacilli and has antifungal activity in bread. Ricinolic Acid is also a metabolite of castor oil and has shown to activate intestinal and uterine smooth-muscle cells through EP3 prostanoid receptors inducing diarrhea and labor in pregnant females.