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Arachidonic acid

CAT: 0931-T4129-01Size: 5 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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CAT#:0931-T4129-01Size:5 mg
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CAS Number
506-32-1
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Related Pathways
Metabolism
Purity
0.9978
Bioactivity
Arachidonic acid (Immunocytophyt) is a polyunsaturated omega-6 essential fatty acid that serves as a major component of biological membranes and animal phospholipids. It is synthesized from dietary linoleic acid and acts as a precursor to lipid mediators such as prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes. Arachidonic acid can improve cognitive responses and cardiovascular function and is commonly used to induce paw edema models.
Smiles
CCCCC\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/CCCC(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C20H32O2
Molecular Weight
304.47
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C