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D2154

Sigma-Aldrich

5,6-Dehydroarachidonic acid

≥98%, ethanol solution

Synonym(s):

5,6-dehydro AA, cis-8,11,14-Eicosatrien-5-ynoic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H30O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
302.45
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

Quality Level

assay

≥98%

form

ethanol solution

shipped in

wet ice

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CCCCC\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/CC#CCCCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C20H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(21)22/h6-7,9-10,12-13H,2-5,8,11,14,17-19H2,1H3,(H,21,22)/b7-6-,10-9-,13-12-

InChI key

GIOQWSLKUVKKAO-QNEBEIHSSA-N

General description

An analog of arachidonic acid in which the 5,6 double bond has been replaced with an acetylene group.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Inhibits 5-lipoxygenase of guinea pig leukocytes with an IC50 of 10 μM. In extracts of rat basophilic leukemia cells preincubated with 5,6-dehydro AA, the Ki for the conversion of arachidonic acid to 5-HPETE is 15 μM.

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Danger

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 2

flash_point_f

62.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

17 °C - closed cup


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