Structured Summary
Abstract
C22-unsaturated fatty acids found predominantly in FISH OILS.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C22H32O2
- Molecular Weight
- 328.5 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 25167-62-8
- IUPAC Name
- (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid
- InChIKey
- MBMBGCFOFBJSGT-KUBAVDMBSA-N
- SMILES
- CC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCC(=O)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D004281
- Source
- PubChem CID 445580
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Synonyms
17 entry terms
- Docosahexaenoic Acid
- Docosahexenoic Acids
- Acid, Docosahexaenoic
- Acids, Docosahexaenoic
- Acids, Docosahexenoic
- Docosahexaenoate
- Docosahexaenoic Acid (All-Z Isomer)
- Docosahexaenoic Acid Dimer (All-Z Isomer)
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, 3,6,9,12,15,18-Isomer
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer)
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer), Cerium Salt
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer), Cesium Salt
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(All-Z-Isomer), Potassium Salt
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-(Z,Z,Z,Z,Z,E-Isomer)
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Isomer
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, 4,7,10,13,16,19-Isomer, Sodium Salt
- Docosahexaenoic Acid, Sodium Salt
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29 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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Previous Indexing
- Fatty Acids (1966-1972)
- Fatty Acids, Unsaturated (1973-1987)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Docosahexaenoic Acids. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004281. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004281
- Docosahexaenoic Acids. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docosahexaenoic_acid
- Docosahexaenoic Acids. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q423345
- Docosahexaenoic Acids. In: PubChem Compound. CID 445580. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/445580