α-Linolenic acid
α-Linolenic Acid (ALA) is an essential omega-3 fatty acid, sourced from seed oils, which must be obtained through diet. Research indicates its potential in cardiovascular and neurological studies, with applications in vitro and in vivo models for investigating lipid metabolism, cognitive function, and anti-thrombotic mechanisms.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
463-40-1
Product Name Alternative
Seed, thrombotic, PI3K, αLinolenic acid, α-Linolenic acid, α Linolenic acid, oils, Linolenic acid, essential, anti-arrhythmic, a-Linolenic acid, Akt, Alpha-Linolenic Acid
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Signal Transduction
Purity
97.05% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
Ethanol:100 mg/mL (359.16 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:10 mg/mL (35.92 mM) ; DMSO:100 mg/mL (359.16 mM)
Smiles
C (C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CC) CCCCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C18H30O2
Molecular Weight
278.43
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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