Compound Q&A
What is (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-5,8,11,14,17-Icosapentaenoic acid (CAS: 10417-94-4)?
Answer
(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-5,8,11,14,17-Icosapentaenoic acid (CAS: 10417-94-4) is an omega-3 fatty acid found in fish oil and some marine algae. It is a pentacosapentaenoic acid with five double bonds in specific positions. This compound is known for its health benefits, including reducing inflammation and improving heart health.
About
CAS No
10417-94-4
English Name
(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-5,8,11,14,17-Icosapentaenoic acid
Molecular Formula
C20H30O2
Molecular Weight
302.46 g/mol
SMILES
CC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCC(=O)O
InChIKey
JAZBEHYOTPTENJ-JLNKQSITSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 00:47
