Docosahexaenoic Acid

CAS: 6217-54-5

Ref. TR-D494500

Product Information

• Name: Docosahexaenoic Acid
• Synonyms: 4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid, (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid, (all-Z)- (8CI), Docosahexaenoic acid (6CI), (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid, (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-Docosahexaenoic acid, (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-Docosahexenoic acid, (all-Z)-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid, 4-cis,7-cis,10-cis,13-cis,16-cis,19-cis-Docosahexaenoic acid, AlgaMac 3050, Algatrium, AquaGrow Advantage, C22:6, Cervonic acid, DHA, DHA 22, DHA 22HG, DHA 46, DHA 46A, DHA S Rosemary Sun, DHASCO, DHASCO-HM, DHASCO-S, DHASCO-T, Doconexent, Efalex, Marinol D 50TG, Martek DHA HM, Martek DHA Powder KS 35, Martek DHA Powder KSF 58, Martek DHA-S, Maxigard, Monolife 50, Monolife 90, Ropufa 60, S.Presso, all-Z-Docosahexaenoic acid, all-cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid, ?4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid, (4E,7E,10Z,13E,16E,19E)-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid, (4Z,7E,10E,13E,16E,19E)-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid, (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid, (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid, (all-Z)-, Algatrium Plus, Dha 22, Dha 22Hg, Dha 46, Dha 46A, Dha 70, Dha S 17P100, Dha-46Mk, Dhaid Cl-400, Dhasco, Dhasco-B, Dhasco-Hm, Dhasco-S, Dhasco-T, Docosa Hexaenoic Acid, Docosahexaenoic acid, Docosahexaenoicacid,97, cis-4,7,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid (stabilized with vitamine E), Δ4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid, Δ^{4,7,10,13,16,19}-Docosahexaenoic acid

Description

Stability Air Sensitive, Light Sensitive
Applications Omega-3 fatty acid found in marine fish oils and in many phospholipids. Major structural component of excitable membranes of the retina and brain; synthesized in the liver from α-linolenic acid. Nutritional supplement.
References Whitcutt, J.M., et al.: Biochem. J., et al.: 67, 60 (1957), Bazan, N.G., et al.: J. Ocul. Pharmacol., 10, 591 (1994), Makrides, M., et al.: Lipids, 31, 115 (1996),

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 328.49
• Formula: C₂₂H₃₂O₂
• Color/Form: Colourless To Light Yellow
• InChI: InChI=1S/C22H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24/h3-4,6-7,9-10,12-13,15-16,18-19H,2,5,8,11,14,17,20-21H2,1H3,(H,23,24)/b4-3-,7-6-,10-9-,13-12-,16-15-,19-18-
• InChI key: InChIKey=MBMBGCFOFBJSGT-KUBAVDMBSA-N
• SMILES: CC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCC(=O)O