Product overview

Name Sorbic Acid (SA)
Alternative names SA
Purity >98%
Description Activates the hFFA2-DREADD
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Biological Data

Biological description

Sorbic acid activates the chemogenetic hFFA2-DREADD. Activation of the hFFA2-DREADD with sorbic acid reproduces signaling produced by Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFAs) when activating FFA2.

Solubility & Handling

Storage instructions +4°C
Solubility overview Soluble in DMSO (100 mM), and in ethanol (100 mM)
Important This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use

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Chemical Data

Purity >98%
Chemical name (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexenoic acid
Molecular Weight 112.13
Chemical structure Sorbic acid [110-44-1] Chemical Structure
Molecular Formula C6H8O2
CAS Number 110-44-1
PubChem identifier 643460
SMILES CC=CC=CC(=O)O
InChi InChI=1S/C6H8O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-5H,1H3,(H,7,8)/b3-2+,5-4+
InChiKey WSWCOQWTEOXDQX-MQQKCMAXSA-N
MDL number MFCD00002703
Appearance White solid

References for Sorbic Acid (SA)

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product
  • Chemogenetics defines receptor-mediated functions of short chain free fatty acids

    Bolognini et al (2019) Nat Chem Biol. 15(5) : 489-498

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