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Leukotriene E4

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,14Z)-6-{[(2R)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl]sulfanyl}-5-hydroxyicosa-7,9,11,14-tetraenoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
leukotriene E4
Synonyms
LTE4
(5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,14Z)-6-[[(2R)-2-Amino-2-carboxyethyl]thio]-5-hydroxy-7,9,11,14-eicosatetraenoic Acid
Leukotriene E

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 75715-89-8

PROPERTIES

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DETAILS

Description (English)
A metabolite of Arachidonic acid (A765000) via the lipoxygenase pathway, chemically related to the prostaglandins and thromboxanes. The name leukotrienes was applied because of their origin in leukocytes and their conjugated triene structures.

REFERENCES

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