(±) 17-HDHA
(±) 17-HDHA is an autoxidation and enzymatic metabolite of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), formed in vitro and in mammalian tissues like liver and brain. It acts as an inhibitor of vascular smooth muscle contraction and serves as a potential biomarker for oxidative stress in DHA-rich neural tissues such as the retina.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
90780-52-2
Smiles
CC\C=C/CC (O) \C=C\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/CCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C22H32O3
Molecular Weight
344.495
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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