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181198 Arachidonic Acid - CAS 506-32-1 - Calbiochem

Overview

Key Spec Table

CAS #Empirical Formula
506-32-1C₂₀H₃₂O₂

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
181198-100MG Glass bottle 100 mg
181198-1GM Plastic ampoule 1 gm
Description
OverviewPrecursor for prostaglandins, prostacyclin, and thromboxane. Binds to G-protein α-subunits in a covalent, post-translational manner. Inhibits Ras-GAP. Stimulates the synthesis of nitric oxide by platelets. Modulates nitric oxide production by prostaglandin synthesis via the cyclooxygenase pathway.
Catalogue Number181198
Brand Family Calbiochem®
Synonymscis,cis,cis,cis-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic Acid, 20:4
References
ReferencesHallak, H., et al. 1994. J. Biol. Chem. 269, 4713.
Khurana, G., and Bennett, M.R. 1993. Br. J. Pharmacol. 109, 480.
Han, J.-W., et al. 1991. Science 252, 576.
Radomski, M.W., et al. 1990. Br. J. Pharmacol. 101, 325.
Neddleman P., et al. 1986. Annu. Rev. Biochem. 55, 69.
Product Information
CAS number506-32-1
ATP CompetitiveN
FormColorless oil
Hill FormulaC₂₀H₃₂O₂
Chemical formulaC₂₀H₃₂O₂
ReversibleN
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ100
Biological Information
Primary TargetRas-GAP
Purity≥99% by TLC and GC
Physicochemical Information
Cell permeableN
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSCE6675000
Safety Information
R PhraseR: 20/21/22-36/37/38

Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.
S PhraseS: 36-26

Wear suitable protective clothing.
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Storage and Shipping Information
Ship Code Dry Ice Only
Toxicity Harmful
Storage ≤ -70°C
Protect from Light Protect from light
Do not freeze Ok to freeze
Special InstructionsFollowing reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 1 month at -20°C.
Packaging Information
Packaged under inert gas Packaged under inert gas
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
181198-100MG 04055977205008
181198-1GM 04055977204995