5,6-Dehydroarachidonic acid
SIGMA/D2154 - ≥98%, ethanol solution
Synonym: 5,6-dehydro AA; cis-
CAS Number: 58688-54-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C20H30O2
Molecular Weight: 302.45
EC Number: 200-578-6
MDL Number: MFCD00065715
Linear Formula: C20H30O2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% |
| form | ethanol solution |
| InChI | 1S/C20H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6- |
| InChI key | GIOQWSLKUVKKAO-QNEBEIHSSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| shipped in | wet ice |
| SMILES string | CCCCCC=C/CC=C/CC=C/CC# |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Inhibits 5-lipoxygenase of guinea pig leukocytes with an IC50 of 10 μM. In extracts of rat basophilic leukemia cells preincubated with 5,6-dehydro AA, the Ki for the conversion of arachidonic acid to 5-HPETE is 15 μM. |
| General description: | An analog of arachidonic acid in which the 5,6 double bond has been replaced with an acetylene group. |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H225 - H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | F |
| Risk Statements | 11 |
| Safety Statements | 7-16 |
| RIDADR | UN1170 - class 3 - PG 2 - Ethanol, solution |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 62.6 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 17 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |



