
CAS Number506-32-1
Synonyms(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-Icosa-5,8,11,14-tetraenoic acid; AA; eicosatetraenoic acid; MFCD00004417; ARACHIDONIC ACID(RG); 5,8,11,14-Icosatetraenoic Acid; Arachidonic acid; Hydrazinecarboselenoamide; ARA; 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic Acid; (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-5,8,11,14-Icosatetraenoic acid; C20:4 (cis-5,8,11,14); 5,8,11,14-all-cis-Eicosatetraenoic acid; Arachidonate; (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid; Arachidonic; EINECS 208-033-4; (all-Z)-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid
Molecular FormulaCH3(CH2)4(CH=CHCH2)4CH2CH2CO2H
Molecular Weight304.47
Purity>95.0 (GC)%
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point169-171 °C/0.15 mmHg (lit.)
Melting Point−49 °C (lit.)
Appearanceliquid
EINECS208-033-4
Symbol
Signal WordWarning
| Chemical & Physical Properties | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 506-32-1 |
| Catalog No. | 2A-0201719 |
| Chinese Name | 花生四烯酸 |
| Synonyms | (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-Icosa-5,8,11,14-tetraenoic acid; AA; eicosatetraenoic acid; MFCD00004417; ARACHIDONIC ACID(RG); 5,8,11,14-Icosatetraenoic Acid; Arachidonic acid; Hydrazinecarboselenoamide; ARA; 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic Acid; (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-5,8,11,14-Icosatetraenoic acid; C20:4 (cis-5,8,11,14); 5,8,11,14-all-cis-Eicosatetraenoic acid; Arachidonate; (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid; Arachidonic; EINECS 208-033-4; (all-Z)-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid |
| Molecular Formula | CH3(CH2)4(CH=CHCH2)4CH2CH2CO2H |
| Molecular Weight | 304.47 |
| Purity | >95.0 (GC) |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 169-171 °C/0.15 mmHg (lit.) |
| Melting Point | −49 °C (lit.) |
| Appearance | liquid |
| Water Solubility | PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE |
| Storage Condition | Nitrogen-filled brown glass bottle. Store at low t |
| Packaging | I; II; III |
| Application | Arachidonic acid is an essential fatty acid and is the main component of biological membranes. |
| EINECS | 208-033-4 |
| HTC | 2916190090 |
| PubChem ID | 57646859 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00004417 |
| SMILES | OC(CCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC)=O |
| InChI | 1S/C20H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(21)22/h6-7,9-10,12-13,15-16H,2-5,8,11,14,17-19H2,1H3,(H,21,22)/b7-6-,10-9-,13-12-,16-15- |
| InChI Key | YZXBAPSDXZZRGB-DOFZRALJSA-N |
| Beilstein/REAXYS | 1713889 |
| NACRES Code | NA.25 |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |
| Hazard Symbols | 6.1 |
| MSDS | msds/22371_1_506_32_1.pdf |
| Bioactivity | Arachidonic acid is an essential fatty acid and a major constituent of biomembranes. Related Catalog Natural Products >> Acids and Aldehydes Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology Target Human Endogenous Metabolite In Vivo Arachidonic acid (ARA) is converted into various lipid mediators, such as prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which is involved in the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)[1]. References [1]. Tateishi N, et al. Dietary supplementation with arachidonic acid increases arachidonic acid content in paw, but does not affect arthritis severity or prostaglandin E2 content in rat adjuvant-induced arthritis model. Lipids Health Dis. 2015 Jan 16;14:3. Chemical & Physical Properties Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 407.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg Melting Point −49 °C(lit.) Molecular Formula C20H32O2 Molecular Weight 304.467 Flash Point 336.3±18.0 °C Exact Mass 304.240234 PSA 37.30000 LogP 6.91 Vapour Pressure 0.0±2.0 mmHg at 25°C Index of Refraction 1.501 InChIKey YZXBAPSDXZZRGB-DOFZRALJSA-N SMILES CCCCCC=CCC=CCC=CCC=CCCCC(=O)O Water Solubility PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE |
| Use of | Arachidonic acid is an essential fatty acid and a major constituent of biomembranes. Properties Articles270 Name arachidonic acid Synonym More Synonyms Arachidonic acid Biological Activity Description Arachidonic acid is an essential fatty acid and a major constituent of biomembranes. Related Catalog Natural Products >> Acids and Aldehydes Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology Human Endogenous Metabolite In Vivo Arachidonic acid (ARA) is converted into various lipid mediators, such as prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which is involved in the development of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)[1]. References Chemical & Physical Properties Molecular Formula C20H32O2 Exact Mass 304.240234 PSA 37.30000 Index of Refraction 1.501 InChIKey YZXBAPSDXZZRGB-DOFZRALJSA-N SMILES CCCCCC=CCC=CCC=CCC=CCCCC(=O)O Water Solubility PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE |
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| Transport Info | Shipping Name: UN |
| MSDS Transport Info | Module 14. Shipping information 14.1 UN dangerous goods number European Land Transport Dangerous Regulations: -International Maritime Dangerous Regulations: -International Air Transport Dangerous Regulations: - 14.2 United Nations shipping name European Land Transport Dangerous Regulations: Non-dangerous goods IMDG Code: Non-dangerous goods International air transport dangerous goods regulations: non-dangerous goods 14.3 Transport hazard categories European Land Transport Dangerous Regulations: -International Maritime Dangerous Regulations: -International Air Transport Dangerous Regulations: - 14.4 Package group European Land Transport Dangerous Regulations: -International Maritime Dangerous Regulations: -International Air Transport Dangerous Regulations: - 14.5 Environmental hazards European Land Transport Danger Regulations: No International Maritime Danger Regulations International Air Transport Danger Regulations: No Marine pollutants (yes/no): No 14.6 Special reminder to users No data available See reverse side of invoice or packing slip. |
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