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cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester (CAS 84494-72-4)

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Alternate Names:
Ethyl cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoate
CAS Number:
84494-72-4
Purity:
≥90%
Molecular Weight:
356.54
Molecular Formula:
C24H36O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
* Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data.

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cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester functions as a substrate in lipid metabolism studies. It serves as a precursor for the synthesis of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and plays a role in the regulation of lipid homeostasis. At the molecular level, cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester is involved in the enzymatic reactions that lead to the production of DHA. Its mechanism of action involves incorporation into phospholipids and triglycerides, contributing to the structural and functional properties of cellular membranes. cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester participates in signaling pathways related to lipid metabolism, influencing gene expression and cellular responses to lipid-related stimuli.


cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester (CAS 84494-72-4) References

  1. Dual action of eicosapentaenoic acid in hepatoma cells: up-regulation of metabolic action of insulin and inhibition of cell proliferation.  |  Murata, M., et al. 2001. J Biol Chem. 276: 31422-8. PMID: 11390373
  2. Development of certified reference materials for four polyunsaturated fatty acid esters.  |  Chen, W., et al. 2022. Food Chem. 389: 133006. PMID: 35561511

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cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester, 100 mg

sc-294547
100 mg
$132.00

cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid ethyl ester, 1 g

sc-294547A
1 g
$392.00