20:4
cis,cis,cis,cis-5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic Acid, Na

White crystalline solid. PROTECT FROM LIGHT. PACKAGED UNDER INERT GAS. Precursor for prostaglandins, prostacyclin, and thromboxane. Binds to G-protein a-subunits in a covalent, post-translational manner. Inhibits Ras-GAP. Stimulates the synthesis of nitric oxide by platelets. Modulates nitric oxide production by prostaglandin synthesis via the cyclooxygenase pathway. 1 set = 10 x 10 mg Purity: ≥99% by TLC and GC. RTECS JX3874000, CAS 6610-25-9. Note: 1 set = 10 x 10 mg.

Merck Index: 14, 765
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