Product name: Archidonic Acid
Specification: 10% Powder, 40% Oil
CAS No.: 506-32-1
EINECS No.: 208-033-4
Molecular formula: C20H32O2
Molecular weight: 304.46
Arachidonic Acid Product Description
Product Overview
Arachidonic Acid (AA) is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid, essential for cellular signaling and metabolic processes. With the CAS No. 506-32-1 and molecular formula C₂₀H₃₂O₂, it serves as a critical precursor for prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes—key mediators in inflammation, immunity, and cardiovascular regulation .
Key Specifications
- Purity: ≥99% (TLC/GC)
- Molecular Weight: 304.47 g/mol
- Appearance: Colorless to light yellow oil
- Solubility:Storage: -20°C in sealed containers, protected from light .
- Ethanol: 5 mg/mL
- DMSO: ≥30 mg/mL
- Transport: Shipped on dry ice for stability .
Applications
- Biomedical Research:
- Precursor for eicosanoid biosynthesis (prostaglandins, thromboxanes) .
- Study of inflammatory pathways and immune responses .
- Pharmaceutical Development:
- Target molecule for drug discovery in cardiovascular and autoimmune diseases .
- Cell Biology:
- Modulates ion channels and Ras-GAP signaling .
Safety & Compliance
- GHS Hazard Statements:
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation .
- Precautionary Measures:
- Use PPE (gloves, goggles) and avoid inhalation .
- In case of contact, rinse immediately with water .
Why Choose Our Product?
- High Purity: Rigorous QC via TLC and GC ensures ≥99% purity .
- Stability Guaranteed: Stored at -20°C with batch-specific Certificates of Analysis (COA) .
- Flexible Packaging: Available in 1 mg to 500 mg increments, tailored for lab-scale and bulk research .
Keywords
- “Arachidonic Acid CAS 506-32-1″
- “High-Purity AA for Biomedical Research”
- “Prostaglandin Precursor Supplier”
- “Lab-Grade Omega-6 Fatty Acid”