5-HETE
5-HETE is a lipoxygenase-derived metabolite of arachidonic acid, supplied as a racemic mixture. It acts as a potent neutrophil chemoattractant and aggregating agent, with an IC50 of ~200 nM, and is widely used in inflammation and immunology research involving in vitro cell signaling studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
71030-39-2
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
C (/C=C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC) (CCCC (O) =O) O
Molecular Formula
C20H32O3
Molecular Weight
320.47
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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