12 (R) -HEPE

12 (R) -HEPE is a monohydroxy fatty acid synthesized from EPA by the eggs of the sea urchin, S. purpuratus.1 The biological activity of 12 (R) -HEPE has not been extensively documented, but may be similar to that of 12 (R) -HETE.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[109430-12-8]

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H302-H315-H319-H335

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/12-r-hepe.html

Smiles

CC/C=C\C/C=C\C[C@@H](O)/C=C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCC(O)=O

Molecular Formula

C20H30O3

Molecular Weight

318.45

Precautions

P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P330-P362+P364-P403+P233-P405-P501

References & Citations

[1]Masferrer, et al. 12 (R) -Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid, an endogenous corneal arachidonate metabolite, lowers intraocular pressure in rabbits. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 31 (3), 535-539 (1990) .