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Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H34O2
CAS Number:
73310-10-8
Molecular Weight:
330.50
MDL number:
MFCD16251370
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

eicosapentaenoic acid

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

O(CC)C(=O)\C=C\C=C\C=C\C=C\C=C\CCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C22H34O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24-4-2/h12-21H,3-11H2,1-2H3/b13-12+,15-14+,17-16+,19-18+,21-20+

InChI key

DTEMJWLYSQBXEL-MBFZXKRTSA-N

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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The aim of the present work was to compare the effects of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) ethylester and EPA derivatives (EPAD) on tumor growth and metastasis to the lung in tumor-bearing mice. Because EPA is very unstable during long-term storage, the
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ω-3 fatty acids reduce triglyceride (TG) levels, but corresponding increases in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels may compromise achievement of lipid goals in patients with elevated cardiovascular risk. AMR101 is an investigational agent containing ≥96% of pure icosapent ethyl (the
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Eun Young Park et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 53(21), 8334-8341 (2005-10-13)
The effects of the addition of amino acids and peptides on the oxidation of eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester (EPE) encapsulated by maltodextrin (MD) were investigated. The encapsulated lipid was prepared in two steps, that is, by mixing of EPE with
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