| Bioactivity | 5-HETE ((±)-5-HETE), a fatty acid, is a oxidative derivative of Arachidonic acid. 5-HETE is a mixture of 5(S)-HETE and 5(R)-HETE. 5-HETE is a potent aggregating agent that induces the aggregation of neutrophils with an IC50 value of 200 nM[1]. |
| Name | 5-HETE |
| CAS | 71030-39-2 |
| Formula | C20H32O3 |
| Molar Mass | 320.47 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. J T O'Flaherty, et al. Neutrophil-aggregating activity of monohydroxyeicosatetraenoic acids. Am J Pathol. 1981 Jul;104(1):55-62. |