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CAS:506-32-1
Storage:Store at -20℃，2 years
Purity:GC≥99%
Appearance:Colorless to light yellow Liquid
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It is an all-cis-5, 8, 11, 14-eicosatetaenoic acid, which contains four carbon-carbon double bonds and one carbon-oxygen double bond, and is a higher unsaturated fatty acid. Structural lipids play an important role as phospholipids binding in the blood, liver, muscle and other organ systems. It is an important substance for the development of human brain and optic nerve, and plays an important role in improving intelligence and enhancing visual acuity. It has a series of physiological activities such as esterifying cholesterol, increasing vascular elasticity, reducing blood viscosity and regulating blood cell function.
Arachidonic acid is a kind of polyunsaturated fatty acid, which plays a very important regulatory role in the nervous system. In the central nervous system, arachidonic acid and its metabolites can regulate almost all known ion channels and many neurotransmitter transporters, and in general have excitatory effects on neurons.
