Mead acid

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Mead acid Structure
Mead acid structure
Common Name Mead acid
CAS Number 20590-32-3 Molecular Weight 306.48
Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 440.0±24.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C20H34O2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS USA Flash Point 336.7±18.0 °C
Symbol GHS02 GHS07
GHS02, GHS07
Signal Word Danger

 Use of Mead acid


Mead acid (5,8,11-Eicosatrienoic acid), an unsaturated (Omega-9) fatty acid, is an indicator of essential fatty acid deficiency[1].

 Names

Name cis-5,8,11-Eicosatrienoic acid
Synonym More Synonyms

 Mead acid Biological Activity

Description Mead acid (5,8,11-Eicosatrienoic acid), an unsaturated (Omega-9) fatty acid, is an indicator of essential fatty acid deficiency[1].
Related Catalog
In Vivo Mead acid (MA) suppresses KPL-1 human breast cancer cell growth in culture with an IC50 value of 214.2 µM (65.7 µg/mL) for 72 h and significantly suppresses KPL-1 tumor growth and regional (axillary) lymph node metastasis in female athymic mice[1] .
References

[1]. J B Lefkowith, et al. Essential fatty acid deficiency: a new look at an old problem. Prostaglandins Leukot Med. 1986 Aug;23(2-3):123-7.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 440.0±24.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C20H34O2
Molecular Weight 306.48
Flash Point 336.7±18.0 °C
Exact Mass 306.255890
PSA 37.30000
LogP 7.59
Vapour Pressure 0.0±2.3 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.489

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS02 GHS07
GHS02, GHS07
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H225-H319
Precautionary Statements P210-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P337 + P313-P403 + P235
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Hazard Codes F,Xi
RIDADR UN 1170 3/PG 2

 Synonyms

5,8,11-Eicosatrienoic acid, (5Z,8Z,11Z)-
(5Z,8Z,11Z)-5,8,11-Icosatrienoic acid
(5Z,8Z,11Z)-Icosa-5,8,11-trienoic acid
5(Z),8(Z),11(Z)-Eicosatrienoic Acid
(5Z,8Z,11Z)-icosatrienoic acid
MEAD acid,cis,cis,cis-5,8,11-Eicosatrienoic acid
Mead acid
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