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324875 Eicosapentaenoic Acid - CAS 10417-94-4 - Calbiochem

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Overview

Key Spec Table

CAS #Empirical Formula
10417-94-4C₂₀H₃₀O₂

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
324875-25MG Glass bottle 25 mg
Description
OverviewCell permeable. Shown to have a beneficial effect in cardiovascular diseases and inflammation. Causes elevation of intracellular free Ca2+. Inhibits 5-lipoxygenase and reduces thromboxane A2 production and blood viscosity. Reported to induce apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cell lines and to inhibit liver metastasis.
Catalogue Number324875
Brand Family Calbiochem®
SynonymsEPA, 5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic Acid, C20:5 ω-3
References
ReferencesIwamoto, S., et al. 1998. Nutr. Cancer 31, 143.
Lai, P.B., et al. 1996. Br. J. Cancer 74, 1375.
Marotta, F., et al. 1995. Digestion 56, 46. Kurihara, T., et al. 1994. Clin. Ther. 16, 830.
Okuda, Y., et al. 1994. Biochem. Med. Metab. Biol. 51, 166.
James, M.J., et al. 1993. J. Exp. Med. 178, 2261.
chamcock, J.S., et al. 1992. Mol. Cell. Biochem. 116, 19.
Stenson, W.F., et al. 1992. Ann. Intern. Med. 116, 609.
Product Information
CAS number10417-94-4
ATP CompetitiveN
FormClear liquid
Hill FormulaC₂₀H₃₀O₂
Chemical formulaC₂₀H₃₀O₂
ReversibleN
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ100
Biological Information
Primary Target5-lipoxygenase
Purity≥99% by GC
Physicochemical Information
Cell permeableY
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSJX3820000
Storage and Shipping Information
Ship Code Dry Ice Only
Toxicity Standard Handling
Storage -20°C
Protect from Light Protect from light
Do not freeze Ok to freeze
Special InstructionsFollowing initial thaw, 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
324875-25MG 04055977215847