Arachidonic Acid-d8 is the deuterated form of Arachidonic Acid (A3303), which is an essential fatty acid and a precursor in biosynthesis of prostaglandins, thromboxanes, and leukotrienes. Arachidonic Acid occurs in the liver, brain, glandular organs, and depot fats of animals, in small amounts in human depot fats, and it is also a constituent of animal phosphatides.
Molecular Formula:C20H24D8O2
Solubility:Chloroform, Methyl Acetate
Molecular Weight:312.52
Storage and Stability:Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.