(±) 16-HETE
This (±) 16-HETE is a racemic mixture of a minor CYP450-derived arachidonic acid metabolite involved in renal electrolyte regulation. The biological effects are stereospecific: the R-enantiomer acts as a renal vasodilator, while the S-enantiomer potently inhibits proximal tubule Na+, K+-ATPase activity in vitro, making it valuable for studying renal physiology and hypertension pathways.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
128914-46-5
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Smiles
CCCCC (O) \C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/CCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C20H32O3
Molecular Weight
320.473
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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