Synonym: EPA, Timnodonic acid
CAS Number: 10417-94-4
Linear Formula: CH3(CH2CH=CH)5(CH2)3CO2H
Molecular Weight: 302.45
Beilstein Registry Number: 1714433
MDL Number: MFCD00065716
PubChem Substance ID: 24894450
Biochem/physiol Actions
5-Lipoxygenase inhibitor; reduces thromboxane A2 production.
Assay: =99%
Refractive Index: n20/D 1.4977(lit.)
MP: -54--53 °C(lit.)
Density: - 0.943 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Storage Temp.: -20°C
Gene Information: Human ... ALOX5; Mouse ... ALOX5, Pparg; Rat ... ALOX5