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Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester

SKU 90034974 CAS 2566-90-7 Available on enquiry

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Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester is a polyunsaturated fatty acid methyl ester primarily used as a biochemical research reagent and analytical standard for lipid studies. This compound is identified by CAS number 2566-90-7 and carries no signal word. Molekula supplies Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90034974
CAS Number
2566-90-7
IUPAC Name
methyl (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoate
Exact Mass
342.2559
SMILES
CC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCC(=O)OC
InChIKey
VCDLWFYODNTQOT-JDPCYWKWSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C23H34O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23(24)25-2/h4-5,7-8,10-11,13-14,16-17,19-20H,3,6,9,12,15,18,21-22H2,1-2H3/b5-4-,8-7-,11-10-,14-13-,17-16-,20-19-
PubChem CID
6421262

Synonyms

  • (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid methyl
  • (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester
  • (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-Methyl docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoate
  • all-cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid-methyl ester
  • cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester
  • Docosahexaenoic acid methyl
  • DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID METHYL ESTER(DHA ME)(SG)
  • Fame 22:6n-3
  • methyl (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoate
  • Methyl cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-docosapentaenoate

Frequently asked questions

What is Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester used for?

It is primarily used as a research chemical, often serving as a reference standard or intermediate in biochemical studies involving polyunsaturated fatty acids.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester?

The chemical formula is C23H34O2 and the molecular weight is 342.51 g/mol.

How should Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester be stored?

It should be stored under inert gas, typically at -20°C, and protected from light and air to prevent oxidation.

What grade of Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity specifications and available grades for this product.

Can Molekula supply Docosahexaenoic acid methyl ester in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply this product in bulk quantities tailored to your specific research or industrial requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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