Fig. 1 · Structure
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Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester
Cat. No.
A71362
CAS
86227-47-6
Endogenous Metabolite
Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester (EPA ethyl ester) is an endogenous metabolite known for its role as an orally active omega-3 fatty acid agent. It enhances liver β-oxidase activity and decreases total triglyceride levels in the liver while increasing triglyceride and phospholipid omega-3 content. This compound is valuable in research applications focused on lipid metabolism and the effects of omega-3 fatty acids on liver function.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 86227-47-6 |
| Applications | Endogenous Metabolite |
| Formula | C22H34O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 330.50 |
| Synonyms | EPA ethyl ester; Ethyl eicosapentaenoate; AMR101 |
| SMILES | CC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCC(OCC)=O |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
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