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Thermo Scientific Chemicals cis-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid
CAS: 10417-94-4 | C20H30O2, C20H30O2 | 302.46 g/mol
Brand: Thermo Scientific Chemicals J66060.ME
Quantity | 500 mg |
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Description
Important polyunsaturated fatty acid of the marine food chain that serves as a precursor for the prostaglandin-3 and thromboxane-3 families. It differs from arachidonic acid (the eicosatetraenoic acid that is a precursor for the prostaglandin and thromboxane-2 families) by the extra double bond between the third and fourth carbons from the methyl end of the molecule. Antilipemic.
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Chemical Identifiers
10417-94-4 | |
C20H30O2 | |
EPA; Timnodonic acid |
Specifications
500 mg | |
-30°C to -10°C | |
C20H30O2 | |
EPA; Timnodonic acid | |
0.943 | |
-54° | |
cis-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid | |
1714433 | |
CC\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/CCCC(O)=O | |
302.46 |
Colorless | |
10417-94-4 | |
302.45 | |
93°C (199°F) | |
Air and Light Sensitive | |
Soluble in methanol | |
Oil | |
JAZBEHYOTPTENJ-JLNKQSITSA-N | |
(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenoic acid |
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