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γ-Linolenic Acid Ethyl Ester

γ-Linolenic Acid Ethyl Ester

  • CAT Number: R062880
  • CAS Number: 31450-14-3
  • Molecular Formula: C20H34O2
  • Molecular Weight: 306.49
  • Purity: ≥95%
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γ-<wbr></wbr>Linolenic acid (GLA) is an ω-<wbr></wbr>6 fatty acid which can be elongated to arachidonic acid for endogenous eicosanoid synthesis. It is a weak leukotriene B<sub>4</sub> (LTB<sub>4</sub>) receptor antagonist, inhibiting [ GLA ethyl ester is an esterified version of the free acid which is less water soluble but more amenable for the formulation of GLA-<wbr></wbr>containing diets.

Catalog Number R062880
CAS Number 31450-14-3
Molecular Formula

C20H34O2

Purity 95%
Storage -20°C
IUPAC Name ethyl (6Z,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-6,9,12-trienoate
InChI InChI=1S/C20H34O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(21)22-4-2/h8-9,11-12,14-15H,3-7,10,13,16-19H2,1-2H3/b9-8-,12-11-,15-14-
InChIKey MJLYTDAIYLGSRZ-ORZIMQNZSA-N
SMILES CCCCCC=CCC=CCC=CCCCCC(=O)OCC

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