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3(Z),6(Z),9(Z),12(Z),15(Z)-Octadecapentaenoic acid
Cat. No.:
OB0626WX-439
Appearance:
Liquid
Purity:
≥98%
Identity:
Confirmed by NMR, TLC, and HPLC.
Size:
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Product Overview
Description:
3(Z),6(Z),9(Z),12(Z),15(Z)-Octadecapentaenoic acid is a rare, highly unsaturated marine microalgal polyunsaturated fatty acid natively isolated from Gyrodinium kowalevskii, serving as a highly specific, validated chemotaxonomic lipid biomarker for the analytical profiling and ecological identification of microalgae and dinoflagellate populations.
Synonyms:
C18:5(3Z,6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z); C18:5 n-3; FA 18:5; 3Z,6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z-octadecapentaenoic acid; C18:5n-3,6,9,12,15; all-cis-3,6,9,12,15-octadecapentaenoic acid; 51592-59-7; (3Z,6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z)-octadeca-3,6,9,12,15-pentaenoic acid
CAS No.:
51592-59-7
Compound CID:
5312511
Formula:
C18H26O2
Formula Weight:
274
Specification
Solubility in Ethanol:
10 mg/mL
Storage:
Storage at -20°C.
Applications:
3(Z),6(Z),9(Z),12(Z),15(Z)-Octadecapentaenoic acid serves as a distinct, highly unsaturated short-chain fatty acid reference standard for calibrating multi-analyte lipidomic profiling platforms, evaluating microalgal lipid biosynthetic networks, and studying lateral compression changes within mixed monolayers.



