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cis-2-Decenoic acid

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cis-2-Decenoic acid
Names
IUPAC name
(2Z)-2-Decenoic acid
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.229.919 Edit this at Wikidata
  • O=C(O)\C=C/CCCCCCC
Properties
C10H18O2
Molar mass 170.252 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

cis-2-Decenoic acid is a fatty acid made by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.[1] It could be used[2] to fight again Biofilm implied in infectious deseases, that are present in more than 60%[3] of Hospital-acquired infection.

References

  1. ^ Davies, DG; Marques, CN (2009). "A fatty acid messenger is responsible for inducing dispersion in microbial biofilms". Journal of Bacteriology. 191 (5): 1393–403. doi:10.1128/JB.01214-08. PMC 2648214. PMID 19074399.
  2. ^ "November, 2015:Control of Biofilms with the Fatty Acid Signaling Molecule cis-2-Decenoic Acid"
  3. ^ "May, 2008:Medical Biofilms"