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(all-Z)-6,9,12,15,18-Heneicosapentaenoic Acid

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z,18Z)-henicosa-6,9,12,15,18-pentaenoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
(6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z,18Z)-henicosa-6,9,12,15,18-pentaenoic acid
Synonyms
(6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z,18Z)-6,9,12,15,18-Heneicosapentaenoic Acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 24257-10-1

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
An 21-carbon, ω-3 fatty acid which is a dietary precursor to eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). It is administered in a high dose for pain relief.

REFERENCES

  • Ng, L, et al.: Anal. Biochem., 167, 47 (1987)
  • Dunstan, G., et al.: Lipids, 28, 937 (1987)