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Arachidonicacid , >95.0%(GC) , 506-32-1

Synonym(s):
ARA;Eicosa-5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-tetraenoic acid;FKHL7;FOXC1;FREAC3

CAS NO.:506-32-1

Empirical Formula: C20H32O2

Molecular Weight: 304.47

MDL number: MFCD00004417

EINECS: 208-033-4

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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -49 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 169-171 °C/0.15 mmHg (lit.)
Density  0.922 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.4872(lit.)
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  ethanol: ≥10 mg/mL
pka 4.75±0.10(Predicted)
form  oil
color  colorless to light yellow
Water Solubility  PRACTICALLY INSOLUBLE
Merck  14,765
BRN  1713889
Concentration 1 mCi/ml
Solvent Ethanol under argon
Specific Activity 200-240 Ci/mmol
Stability: Light Sensitive, Temperature Sensitive
InChIKey YZXBAPSDXZZRGB-DOFZRALJSA-N
LogP 6.99
CAS DataBase Reference 506-32-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Arachidonic acid(506-32-1)

Description and Uses

Arachidonic acid (AA, sometimes ARA) is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid 20:4(ω-6). It is the counterpart to the saturated arachidic acid found in peanut oil, (L. arachis – peanut.).

arachidonic acid is an ingredient with skin-smoothing, emollient, and healing properties. Arachidonic acid is an omega-6 essential fatty acid naturally occurring in the skin and considered critical for appropriate skin metabolism. It is a constituent of vitamin F.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS07
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H225-H319
Precautionary statements  P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P305+P351+P338
Risk Statements  19
Safety Statements  24/25-19
RIDADR  UN1170 - class 3 - PG 2 - Ethanol
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  CE6675000
8-10-23
HS Code  29161900
Toxicity dns-mus:mmr 10 mg/L CRNGDP 5,1123,84

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