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(±)5(6)-DiHETE
Cat. No.:
OB0626WX-2699
Appearance:
Liquid
Purity:
≥97%
Identity:
Confirmed by TLC and HPLC.
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Product Overview
Description:
(±)5(6)-DiHETE is a vicinal dihydroxy polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolite generated through the enzymatic or chemical epoxidation and subsequent hydration of eicosapentaenoic acid at the alpha-5 double bond position. This oxygenated eicosanoid derivative acts as a distinct reference standard for mapping complex lipidomic profiles and investigating alternative omega-3 metabolic pathways.
Synonyms:
(±)5,6-dihydroxy-8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-eicosatetraenoic acid; 5,6-DiHETE; 5,6-Dihydroxy-8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-eicosatetraenoic acid; (8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-5,6-dihydroxyicosa-8,11,14,17-tetraenoic acid; 845673-97-4; (+/-)5,6-dihydroxy-8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-eicosatetraenoic acid
CAS No.:
845673-97-4
Compound CID:
14429105
Formula:
C20H32O4
Formula Weight:
336.5
Specification
Solubility in DMSO:
30 mg/mL
Solubility in Ethanol:
30 mg/mL
Solubility in DMF:
30 mg/mL
Solubility in Other Solvents:
PBS: 0.5 mg/mL
Storage:
Storage at -20°C.
Applications:
(±)5(6)-DiHETE serves as an analytical reference compound for hydroxylated eicosatetraenoic acid metabolite analysis. It supports oxylipin profiling, structural characterization, chromatographic method development, and investigation of arachidonic acid-derived lipid transformation pathways.





