Arachidonic acid-alkyne

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
1219038-32-0

[ Name ]:
Arachidonic acid-alkyne

[Synonym ]:
(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-5,8,11,14-Icosatetraen-19-ynoic acid
5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraen-19-ynoic acid, (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Arachidonic acid-alkyne is aω‑alkynyl lipid surrogates for polyunsaturated fatty acid. Arachidonic acid-alkyne has low rates of oxidation. Arachidonic acid-alkyne can be used for tracking the polyunsaturated fatty acids[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[References]

[1]. Beavers WN, et al. ω-Alkynyl lipid surrogates for polyunsaturated fatty acids: free radical and enzymatic oxidations. J Am Chem Soc. 2014 Aug 13;136(32):11529-39.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.0±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
442.5±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₀H₂₈O₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
300.44

[ Flash Point ]:
211.0±23.4 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
300.208923

[ LogP ]:
5.63

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±2.3 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.518