Fig. 1 · Structure
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Leukotriene E4
Cat. No.
A71665
CAS
75715-89-8
Cysteinyl Leukotriene Pathway Marker
Leukotriene E4 (LTE4) serves as a marker in the cysteinyl leukotriene pathway, produced through the enzymatic conversion of leukotriene D4 (LTD4) by dipeptidase. This compound is a key component of the slow-reacting substance of anaphylaxis (SRS-A) and has been implicated in various inflammatory responses. Elevated urinary levels of leukotriene E4 are commonly utilized as a biomarker for asthma, making it valuable in both clinical and research applications related to respiratory diseases and allergic reactions.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 75715-89-8 |
| Applications | Cysteinyl Leukotriene Pathway Marker |
| Formula | C23H37NO5S |
| Molecular Weight | 439.61 |
| Synonyms | LTE4 |
| SMILES | CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C=C\C=C\[C@@H](SC[C@H](N)C(O)=O)[C@@H](O)CCCC(O)=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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