Anandamide

CAS: 94421-68-8

Ref. TR-A637220

Product Information

• Name: Anandamide
• Synonyms: (all-Z)-N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenamide, Arachidonoyl Ethanolamide, Arachidonylethanolamide, N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)arachidonamide, N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)arachidonylamide, N-Arachidonoylethanolamide, N-Arachidonoylethanolamine, N-Arachidonylethanolamide, N-Arachidonylethanolamine, (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenamide, (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-5,8,11,14-icosatetraenamide, 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-, 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, (all-Z)-, 94421-68-8, Arachidonoyl ethanolamide

Description

Applications Anandamide is an endogenous cannabinoid and TRPV1 receptor agonist. Findings suggest that endocannabinoids such as anandamide may help cause runner’s high, the feeling of euphoria, reduced anxiety and lessened ability to feel pain associated with exercise.
References Devane, W., et al.: Sci., 258, 1946 (1992); Ryberg, E., et al.: Brit. J. Pharm., 152, 1092 (2007); Ross, R.: Brit. J. Pharm., 140, 790 (2003); Chem. and Eng. News, (http://cen.acs.org/articles/93/web/2015/10/Exploring-Molecular-Basis-Runners-High.html)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 347.53
• Formula: C₂₂H₃₇NO₂
• Color/Form: Light Yellow To Yellow
• InChI: InChI=1S/C22H37NO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-22(25)23-20-21-24/h6-7,9-10,12-13,15-16,24H,2-5,8,11,14,17-21H2,1H3,(H,23,25)/b7-6-,10-9-,13-12-,16-15-
• InChI key: InChIKey=LGEQQWMQCRIYKG-DOFZRALJSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCC(=O)NCCO