Compound Q&A
What is (4E,7E,10Z,13E,16E,19E)-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid (CAS: 6217-54-5)?
Answer
This compound is a polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acid with the chemical formula C22H32O2. It features multiple double bonds in specific positions (4E,7E,10Z,13E,16E,19E) and is known for its role in neurological development, cardiovascular health, and antioxidant properties. It is commonly found in marine oils and is a key component of brain tissue and retina.
About
CAS No
6217-54-5
English Name
(4E,7E,10Z,13E,16E,19E)-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid
Molecular Formula
C22H32O2
Molecular Weight
328.5 g/mol
SMILES
CCC=CCC=CCC=CCC=CCC=CCC=CCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
MBMBGCFOFBJSGT-CHRIZAQASA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
