cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid (1g)

SKU:
D2534-1G
  • $618.00

    • Description

    D2534 Sigma-Aldrich

    cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid

    ≥98%

    Synonym: DHA

    • CAS Number 6217-54-5

       

    • Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C22H32O2

       

    • Molecular Weight 328.49

       

    •  Beilstein/REAXYS Number 1715505

       

    •  MDL number MFCD00065722

       

    •  PubChem Substance ID 24893696

       

    •  NACRES NA.25

    Description

    Packaging

    1 g in ampule

    25, 100 mg in ampule

    Biochem/physiol Actions

    Docosahexaenoic acid, DHA, is an omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid with 22 carbons and six double bonds, the first double bond occuring at position three from the methyl terminus (22:6 n-3). DHA is a component of lipid membranes and the myelin sheath. DHA also serves as a precursor for signaling molecules such as prostaglandins and eicosanoids.

    Packaging

    Sealed ampule.

    Properties

    Related Categories Biochemicals and Reagents, Cell Biology, Fatty Acid Metabolism, Fatty Acids and conjugates, Fatty Acyls,
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    Quality Level   200
    biological source   algae
    assay   ≥98%
    form   liquid
    functional group   carboxylic acid
    shipped in   dry ice
    storage temp.   −20°C
    SMILES string   CC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCC(O)=O
    InChI   1S/C22H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24/h3-4,6-7,9-10,12-13,15-16,18-19H,2,5,8,11,14,17,20-21H2,1H3,(H,23,24)/b4-3-,7-6-,10-9-,13-12-,16-15-,19-18-
    InChI key   MBMBGCFOFBJSGT-KUBAVDMBSA-N