10-Nitrolinoleate is a nitrated fatty acid and a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) agonist. It is formed from linoleic acid (Item Nos. 90150 | 90150.1 | 21909) upon exposure to acidified nitrite.
10-Nitrolinoleic acid is a potent peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) agonist. 10-Nitrolinoleic acid competes with [3H]Rosiglitazone for binding to PPAR-γ, with an IC50 of 0.22 μM[1].
ChEBI: 10-Nitro-9Z,12Z-octadecadienoic acid is a nitro fatty acid and an octadecadienoic acid.
[1] Dunny E, et, al. Stereocontrolled synthesis of the PPAR-gamma agonist 10-nitrolinoleic acid. J Org Chem. 2010 Aug 6;75(15):5334-6. DOI:
10.1021/jo1007493