8(S)-HEPE | CAS 118492-81-2 | Chemical-Suppliers

Element: hepe

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Identification

8(S)-HEPE

CAS:

118492-81-2

EINECS:

Molecular Formula:

C₂₀H₃₀ O₃

MDL:

SMILES:

CC/C=CC/C=CC/C=CC=C[C@H](C/C=CCCCC(=O)O)O

Synonym:

(8)s-hepe ; 8s-hydroxy-5z,9e,11z,14z,17z-eicosapentaenoic acid ; 5,9,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoicacid, 8-hydroxy-, [s-(e,z,z,z,z)]- ; 5,9,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoicacid, 8-hydroxy-, (5z,8s,9e,11z,14z,17z)-

Description

8(S)-HEPE is a monohydroxy fatty acid produced by lipoxygenase oxidation of EPA. It acts to promote hatching of barnacle eggs at 10 nM, although it is not clearly identified as the natural egg hatching factor.