Compound Q&A
Is Arachidonic Acid (CAS: 506-32-1) safe?
Answer
Arachidonic acid (CAS: 506-32-1) is generally considered safe when used in appropriate amounts and under controlled conditions. However, excessive intake may lead to health issues such as increased inflammation. Safety standards recommend handling with care, using protective gloves and eyewear, and following guidelines for storage and usage to minimize risks.
About
CAS No
506-32-1
English Name
Arachidonic Acid
Molecular Formula
C20H32O2
Molecular Weight
304.47 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
YZXBAPSDXZZRGB-DOFZRALJSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
