Fabricate a 3D molecule structure model of Palmitoleic Acid utilizing Authentic Molymod Model Parts by indigoinstruments.com
What does palmitoleic acid do in human metabolism? Palmitoleic acid may influence lipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity with its effect on glucose homeostasis and insulin resistance. It is believed to moderate chronic chronic inflammatory conditions.
Palmitoleic acid is also found in sebum, skin's natural moisturizer which helps maintain its physical barrier to chemical & microbial irritants. Other benefits may include maintaining cholesterol levels in support of cardiovascular health & anti-aging effects by protecting against oxidative stress. Palmitoleic acid can raise low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and lower high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol in a manner similar to saturated fatty acids.
Palmitoleic acid's is a common constituent of the glyceride found in adipose tissue & some research suggests it may regulate lipid metabolism with regards to weight management. It is also found in the retina & could be involved in eye health and visual function.
A molecular model of Palmitoleic Acid in the Molymod Hybrid Dome style uses the atoms & bonds in the parts list below. Our free 3D Molecular Model Builder shows other styles & allows for image rotation as an assembly guide.
Molecular Weight | Chemical Formula |
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254.4118 | C16H30O2 |
P/N | Description | QTY |
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60150E | Atom, Molymod, white (hydrogen), hemisphere, 19mm | 30 |
60200E | Atom, Molymod, red (oxygen), 2 hole, 105 degrees | 2 |
60400E | Atom, Molymod, black (carbon), 4 hole, 109.5 degrees, 23mm | 16 |
61012E | Bond, Molymod, grey (single), 20mm | 15 |
61013E | Bond, Molymod, grey (double/triple), 35mm | 4 |
61015E | Bond, Molymod, opaque, 2mm (for spacefilling models) | 30 |