Eicosapentaenoic Acid-d5

• Catalog No.: E477802
• M. F.: C20H30O2
• M. W.: 302.451

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-(19,19,20,20,20-^2H₅)icosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenoic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-(19,19,20,20,20-^2H₅)icosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenoic acid
• Synonyms: Timnodonic Acid-d5; EPA-d5; (all-Z)-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic Acid-d5; Incromega E 7010SR-d5; Ropufa 70-d5; (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic Acid-d5; EPA 45G-d5; Icosapent-d5; Icosapentaenoic Acid-d5

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Colorless Oil

DETAILS

Description (English)

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 thrombox

REFERENCES

• Bergstrom, S., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 239, PC 4006 (1964)
• Srivastava, K.C., et al.: Biochem. Exp. Biol., 16, 317 (1964)
• Kremer, J.M., et al.: Ann. Intern. Med., 106, 497 (1964)
• DiGiacomo, R.A., et al.: Am. J. Med., 86, 158 (1964)