E4504
cis-8,11,14-Eicosatrienoic acid
≥99%
Synonym(s):
bis-Homo-γ-linolenic acid, Homo-γ-linolenic acid
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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3(CH2CH=CH)3(CH2)6CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
306.48
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
217-233-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1796533
MDL number:
biological source
plant oil (Borage)
Quality Level
assay
≥99%
form
viscous liquid
refractive index
n20/D 1.478 (lit.)
functional group
carboxylic acid
lipid type
omega FAs
shipped in
ambient
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
CCCCC\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/CCCCCCC(O)=O
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/h6-7,9-10,12-13H,2-5,8,11,14-19H2,1H3,(H,21,22)/b7-6-,10-9-,13-12-
InChI key
HOBAELRKJCKHQD-QNEBEIHSSA-N
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Storage Class
10 - Combustible liquids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
143.6 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
62 °C - closed cup
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
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R D Abraham et al.
Atherosclerosis, 81(3), 199-208 (1990-04-01)
Low levels of essential polyunsaturated fatty acids of the n-6 series are associated with coronary heart disease. Linoleic acid, but not gamma-linolenic acid requires the activity of delta 6-desaturase for its conversion to dihomo-gamma-linolenic and arachidonic acid. Evening primrose oil
C Thijs et al.
European journal of clinical nutrition, 54(3), 234-238 (2000-03-14)
To evaluate whether levels of n-6 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPs) in human breast milk are related to the mother's atopic constitution, and whether a decreased level can be restored by gamma-linolenic acid supplementation. Cross-sectional study and dietary supplementation
R M Hamilton et al.
Lipids, 16(5), 374-376 (1981-05-01)
Possible relationships between zinc and essential fatty acid metabolism have been assessed using plasma samples obtained from 39 cystic fibrosis patients. The fatty acid composition of plasma phospholipids was analyzed by capillary gas liquid chromatography and zinc levels were measured