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Arachidonic Acid, 99%

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14-tetraenoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
arachidonic acid
Synonyms
cis-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic Acid
Immunocytophyte
(all-Z)-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic Acid
(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic Acid
5,8,11,14-all-cis-Eicosatetraenoicmmunocytophyte
all-cis-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic Acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 506-32-1

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Colourless to Light Yellow Oil
Boiling Point 161-171°C @0.15 torr
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Dichloromethane
Solubility Hexane
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DETAILS

Description (English)
Arachidonic Acid is an essential fatty acid and a precursor in the biosynthesis of prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes. Arachidonic Acid occurs in liver, brain, glandular organs, and depot fats of animals, in small amounts in human depot fats,

REFERENCES

  • Kurosawa, T., et al.: J. Cell. Physiol., 219, 606 (2009)
  • Mazalli, M., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 57, 5028 (2009)