Uses
Isopentadecanoic acid is a methylated fatty acid that has been found in dairy ewe rumen liquor, bovine milk, goat milk fat, the edible flesh of rainbow trout (O. mykiss), and Flavobacterium.
Definition
ChEBI: A branched-chain saturated fatty acid comprising tetradecanoic (myristic) acid substituted at position 13 by a methyl group.
General Description
Iso 15:0 Fatty Acid, also known as 13-Methyltetradecanoic acid, belongs to the family of branched chain fatty acids (BCFA). It is obtained from soy fermentation products.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Iso 15:0 fatty acid possesses anti-cancer activity in various human cancer cells.