Repositioning Candidate Details
| Candidate ID: | R0579 |
| Source ID: | DB03193 |
| Source Type: | approved; experimental |
| Compound Type: | small molecule |
| Compound Name: | Stearic acid |
| Synonyms: | C18:0; n-octadecanoic acid; Octadecanoic acid; Octadecoic acid; Stearic acid |
| Molecular Formula: | C18H36O2 |
| SMILES: | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O |
| Structure: |
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| DrugBank Description: | Stearic acid (IUPAC systematic name: octadecanoic acid) is one of the useful types of saturated fatty acids that comes from many animal and vegetable fats and oils. It is a waxy solid. |
| CAS Number: | 57-11-4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 284.4772 |
| DrugBank Indication: | -- |
| DrugBank Pharmacology: | -- |
| DrugBank MoA: | -- |
| Targets: | Group IID secretory phospholipase A2; Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha |
| Inclusion Criteria: | Target associated |
