Description | Dihomo-γ-Linolenic acid methyl ester is the methyl ester form of Dihomo-γ-Linolenic acid which has anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative effects. |
molecular weight | 320.51 |
Molecular formula | C21H36O2 |
CAS | 21061-10-9 |
Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
Solubility | DMSO: 50 mg/mL (156 mM) |
References | 1. Chutrakul C, et al. Metabolic engineering of long chain-polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic pathway in oleaginous fungus for dihomo-gamma linolenic acid production. J Biotechnol. 2016;218:85-93. 2. Takai S, et al. Anti-atherosclerotic effects of dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid in ApoE-deficient mice. J Atheroscler Thromb. 2009;16(4):480-489. |