Mead acid

• Description:

  Mead acid (5,8,11-Eicosatrienoic acid), an unsaturated (Omega-9) fatty acid, is an indicator of essential fatty acid deficiency[1].

• Product Name Alternative:

  5,8,11-Eicosatrienoic acid

• UNSPSC:

  12352211

• Hazard Statement:

  H225, H319

• Target:

  Others

• Type:

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Applications:

  Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

• Field of Research:

  Cancer; Metabolic Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/mead-acid.html

• Concentration:

  32.63 mM * 100 μL in Ethanol

• Purity:

  99.0

• Solubility:

  10 mM in Ethanol

• Smiles:

  CCCCCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCC(O)=O

• Molecular Formula:

  C20H34O2

• Molecular Weight:

  306.48

• Precautions:

  H225, H319

• References & Citations:

  [1]J B Lefkowith, et al. Essential fatty acid deficiency: a new look at an old problem. Prostaglandins Leukot Med. 1986 Aug;23 (2-3) :123-7.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Blue Ice

• Storage Conditions:

  Solution, -20°C, 2 years

• Scientific Category:

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  [20590-32-3]