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800742C

Avanti

N-20:4 L-Serine (ARA-S)

Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand

Synonym(s):

ARA-S; 1-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoyl)-L-serine; (S)-3-hydroxy-2-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenamidopropanoate; (S)-3-hydroxy-2-arachidonamidopropanoate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C23H37NO4
CAS Number:
1246355-55-4
Molecular Weight:
391.54
MDL number:
MFCD22570234
NACRES:
NA.25
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
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Product Name

N-20:4 L-Serine (ARA-S), N-arachidonoyl L-serine, chloroform

assay

>99% (TLC)

form

liquid

packaging

pkg of 1 × 1 mL (800742C-5mg)

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand 800742C

concentration

5 mg/mL (800742C-5mg)

lipid type

bioactive lipids
phosphoglycerides

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

N-20:4 L-Serine (ARA-S), a unique lipoamino acid is endogenous in nature. It is localized to the brain. It has structural resemblance with anandamide, an endocannabinoid.

Biochem/physiol Actions

N-20:4 L-Serine (ARA-S) is a signaling lipid that regulates neuronal-type Ca2+ channels in the brain. ARA-S is known to produce endothelium-dependent arterial vasodilatation in vitro. It is also found to exert neuroprotective action following brain injury.

Packaging

5 mL Clear Glass Sealed Ampule (800742C-5mg)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system

wgk

WGK 3

Storage Class

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

flash_point_f

does not flash

flash_point_c

does not flash

Regulatory Listings

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Class I Designated Chemical Substances

prtr

Substances Subject to be Indicated Names

ishl_indicated

Substances Subject to be Notified Names

ishl_notified

800742C-5MG:4.548173395098E12

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