arachidonic acid

Term ID

CHEBI:15843

Synonyms

• (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-5,8,11,14-icosatetraenoic acid
• (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14-tetraenoic acid
• (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-Icosatetraenoic acid
• AA
• all-cis-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoic acid
• ARA
• Arachidonate
• ARACHIDONIC ACID
• Arachidonsaeure
• cis-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid
• cis-Delta(5,8,11,14)-eicosatetraenoic acid

Definition

A long-chain fatty acid that is a C₂₀, polyunsaturated fatty acid having four (Z)-double bonds at positions 5, 8, 11 and 14.

References

• cas:506-32-1
• drugbank:DB04557
• gmelin:58972
• hmdb:HMDB0001043
• kegg.compound:C00219
• knapsack:C00000388
• lipidmaps:LMFA01030001
• metacyc.compound:ARACHIDONIC_ACID
• pdb-ccd:ACD
• pubmed:15129302
• pubmed:18931599
• pubmed:18973997
• pubmed:25584012
• pubmed:2820055
• reaxys:1913991
• wikipedia.en:Arachidonic_acid

Ontology

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