| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
12(R)-HEPE | [CAS]
109430-12-8 | [Synonyms]
12(R)-HEPE
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12R-HYDROXY-5Z,8Z,10E,14Z,17Z-EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID
5,8,10,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid, 12-hydroxy-, (5Z,8Z,10E,12R,14Z,17Z)- | [Molecular Formula]
C20H30O3 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00084833 | [MOL File]
109430-12-8.mol | [Molecular Weight]
318.45 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Description]
12(R)-HEPE is a monohydroxy fatty acid synthesized from EPA by the eggs of the sea urchin, S. purpuratus. The biological activity of 12(R)-HEPE has not been extensively documented, but may be similar to that of 12(R)-HETE (Catalog No. 34560). | [Uses]
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. | [Definition]
ChEBI: 12R-HEPE is a HEPE. | [References]
[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). |
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