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CAS 7019-85-4

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Sciadonic acid

Description:
Sciadonic acid is a polyunsaturated fatty acid characterized by its long carbon chain and multiple double bonds. Specifically, it is an omega-6 fatty acid, which means it contains its first double bond at the sixth carbon from the methyl end of the chain. This compound is notable for its role in various biological processes, including cell signaling and inflammation. Sciadonic acid is primarily found in certain plant oils and is of interest in nutritional and pharmaceutical research due to its potential health benefits. Its structure includes a total of 18 carbon atoms and three double bonds, which contribute to its fluidity and reactivity. The presence of these double bonds makes it susceptible to oxidation, which can affect its stability and shelf life. Additionally, sciadonic acid is studied for its potential effects on human health, particularly in relation to cardiovascular health and inflammatory responses. Overall, its unique structural characteristics and biological significance make it a subject of interest in both biochemistry and nutrition.
Formula:C20H34O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C20H34O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20(21)22/h6-7,9-10,15-16H,2-5,8,11-14,17-19H2,1H3,(H,21,22)/b7-6-,10-9-,16-15-
InChI key:InChIKey=PRHHYVQTPBEDFE-URZBRJKDSA-N
SMILES:C(CC/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC)C/C=C\CCCC(O)=O
Synonyms:
  • 5,11,14-Eicosatrienoic acid, (Z,Z,Z)-
  • (5Z,11Z,14Z)-5,11,14-Eicosatrienoic acid
  • 5,11,14-Eicosatrienoic acid, (5Z,11Z,14Z)-
  • all-cis-5,11,14-Eicosatrienoic acid
  • cis-5,cis-11,cis-14-Eicosatrienoic acid
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