Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (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 primarily used in pharmaceuticals for treating cardiovascular diseases and inflammatory conditions. It is also used in dietary supplements, food additives, and as a research compound in studies related to fatty acid metabolism and health benefits.
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
