2,4-Hexadienoic Acid Analysis Service
- Identification of new disease biomarkers
- Improvement of disease diagnosis
- Acceleration of innovative therapeutic discovery
- Revelation of novel insights into disease mechanisms
- Animal tissue ≥ 100 mg
- Plant tissue ≥ 200 mg
- Serum/ Plasma ≥ 200 μL
- Urine ≥ 2 mL
2,4-Hexadienoic acid, also known as citraconic acid, is an unsaturated fatty acid with the chemical formula C₆H₈O₂. Its structure consists of six carbon atoms, with double bonds located between the 2nd and 4th carbon atoms. 2,4-Hexadienoic acid is typically derived from plant oils, certain algae, and fermented foods. It can also be synthesized through metabolic pathways in some microorganisms. In plants, the synthesis of this compound is closely related to fatty acid metabolism and growth regulation mechanisms, and variations in its levels can reflect the physiological status, nutritional level, and environmental adaptability of the plants.
2,4-Hexadienoic acid exhibits various biological activities, including antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory effects, and involvement in cell signaling. Within biological systems, 2,4-hexadienoic acid can be metabolized through β-oxidation pathways into shorter-chain fatty acids and their derivatives. The metabolites of 2,4-hexadienoic acid also possess significant biological activities, potentially participating in the regulation of cellular energy metabolism, signal transduction, and antioxidant responses. The levels of 2,4-hexadienoic acid and its metabolites may be associated with certain disease states, such as metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular diseases, making them potential biomarkers.
Figure 1. The Structure of 2,4-Hexadienoic Acid
Mass spectrometry-based metabolomics methods can simultaneously detect and quantify thousands of metabolic features and are widely used for the metabolic analysis of various compounds. MtoZ Biolabs utilizes an LC-MS-based metabolomics research platform for the analysis of 2,4-hexadienoic acid. We ensure the accuracy of the quantification of 2,4-hexadienoic acid and its metabolites, as well as the comprehensiveness and precision of metabolite identification. If you would like to learn more about our 2,4-hexadienoic acid analysis services, please feel free to contact us, and we will be more than happy to assist you.
Analysis Workflow
Service Advantages
1. Experienced: MtoZ Biolabs has a professional research team and advanced technical equipment, capable of providing high-quality services and support to meet the specific needs of clients.
2. Wide Applicability: It is suitable for various types of samples, including plants, animals, and biological fluids, making it applicable across a broad range of fields.
3. High Throughput: Mass spectrometry technology can analyze multiple metabolites simultaneously in a short time, making it suitable for high-throughput analysis of large-scale samples.
4. Targeted Compounds: Targeted metabolomics focuses on specific metabolites, effectively eliminating interference signals and enhancing the reliability of the data.
5. Strong Detection Capability: Mass spectrometry technology can detect low concentrations of metabolites, making it suitable for analyzing rare or complex components in biological samples.
Applications
Sample Submission Requirements
1. Sample Types
Serum, plasma, urine, tissues, and other biological samples. It is recommended that at least three samples in the same condition are selected for each type.
2. Sample Volume
3. Sample Preservation
Samples should be stored at -80°C to ensure stability.
Note: Please provide detailed information regarding sample collection and handling.
Deliverables
1. Experimental Procedures
2. Relevant Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Parameters
3. Comprehensive Information on 2,4-Hexadienoic Acid
4. Raw Data
5. Custom Analysis Report
MtoZ Biolabs' 2,4-Hexadienoic Acid Analysis Service is committed to providing accurate and reliable results to support your research and product development endeavors.
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