112572-25-5

Basic information

• Product Name: (+/-)5-HEPE
• Synonyms: (+/-)5-HEPE;(+/-)5-HYDROXYEICOSA-6E,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-PENTAENOIC ACID;(+/-)-5-HYDROXY-6E,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID;(+-)-5-hydroxy-(6E,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-*eicosapentaen;(+-)-5-HYDROXY-(6E,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-*EICO SAPENTAENOI
• CAS NO: 112572-25-5
• Molecular Formula: C20H30O3
• Molecular Weight: 318.45
• Product Categories: Miscellaneous Biochemicals
• Mol File: 112572-25-5.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Appearance: /
• Storage Temp.: -20°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: (+/-)5-HEPE(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (+/-)5-HEPE(112572-25-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (+/-)5-HEPE(112572-25-5)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: F,Xi
• Statements: 11-36/37/38
• Safety Statements: 16-26-36
• Hazardous Substances Data: 112572-25-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

(+/-)5-HEPE is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids, which are a type of polyunsaturated fatty acids. It is a member of the 5-HEPE family, also known as hydroxyeicosapentaenoic acids, which are derived from eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). (+/-)5-HEPE has been found to have various biological activities, including anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer effects. It is thought to exert its effects through interaction with specialized receptors and enzymes in the body. (+/-)5-HEPE is also being studied for its potential role in the treatment of a variety of conditions, including cardiovascular disease, cancer, and inflammatory disorders. Overall, this compound is a promising candidate for the development of new therapeutic agents.