| Bioactivity | 6,9,12,15,18-Heneicosapentaenoic acid (HPA; Heneicosapentaenoic acid methyl ester) inhibits the conversion of α-linoleic acid into Arachidonic acid (HY-109590) in hepatoma cells, the activation of prostaglandin H synthase and thromboxane synthesis in isolated platelets. 6,9,12,15,18-Heneicosapentaenoic acid is weak inducer of acyl-CoA oxidase in hepatoma cells[1]. |
| CAS | 65919-53-1 |
| Formula | C22H34O2 |
| Molar Mass | 330.50 |
| 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]. Larsen LN, et al., Heneicosapentaenoate (21:5n-3): its incorporation into lipids and its effects on arachidonic acid and eicosanoid synthesis. Lipids. 1997 Jul;32(7):707-14. |