1808-26-0 - Names and Identifiers
Name | ARACHIDONIC ACID ETHYL ESTER
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Synonyms | ETHYL ARACHIDONATE ARACHIDONIC ACID ETHYL ESTER ethyl5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoate(allz) 11,14-eicosatetraenoicacid,ethylester,(allz)-8 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid, ethyl ester, (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)- DELTA 5 CIS 8 CIS 11 CIS 14 CIS EICOSATETRAENOIC ACID ETHYL ESTER
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CAS | 1808-26-0
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EINECS | 217-314-0 |
1808-26-0 - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C22H36O2
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Molar Mass | 332.52 |
Density | 0.899±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Boling Point | 418.1±34.0 °C(Predicted) |
Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Very Slightly) |
Appearance | liquid |
Color | Clear Colorless |
Storage Condition | −20°C |
Stability | Light Sensitive, Temperature Sensitive |
1808-26-0 - Risk and Safety
UN IDs | 2845 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | JX3855000 |
Hazard Class | 4.2 |
Packing Group | I |
1808-26-0 - Introduction
ARACHIDONIC ACID ETHYL ESTER is an organic compound with the chemical formula C22H32O2. It is an ester compound formed by the reaction of arachidonic acid with ethanol.
ARACHIDONIC ACID ETHYL ESTER is a polyunsaturated fatty ACID, mainly found in animal fats and vegetable fats. It plays an important physiological function in the human body, for example, for the synthesis of a series of physiologically active substances, such as platelet aggregation inhibitory substances, prostaglandins, angiotensin, etc. It is also closely related to processes such as cell signaling, development and inflammation.
ARACHIDONIC ACID ETHYL ESTER has a wide range of applications in medicine and health care products. For example, it can be used as a drug carrier to control the release rate of the drug and improve the bioavailability of the drug. In addition, it is also used as a nutritional supplement, mainly to improve the function of the nervous system.
The method for preparing ARACHIDONIC ACID ETHYL ESTER is generally to react ARACHIDONIC ACID with ethanol under alkaline conditions, and the corresponding ESTER compound is generated under alkali catalysis. The reaction is usually carried out in an appropriate solvent, and the reaction temperature and reaction time can be adjusted according to specific experimental conditions.
Regarding the safety of ARACHIDONIC ACID ETHYL ESTER, there are currently no clear safety risks and toxicity reports. However, since it is an organic compound, there may be irritation to the skin, eyes and respiratory tract. When using, it is recommended to follow the correct operating procedures and laboratory safety measures, avoid direct contact with skin and eyes, and ensure that the operation is carried out under well-ventilated conditions. If it gets into the eyes or an allergic reaction occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical help. The instructions for safe use on the product label should be read carefully before use.
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