Formulation: A solution in ethanol
Formal Name: N-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z-eicosapentaenamide
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C23H37NO2
Formula Weight: 359,6
Shelf life (days): 365
CAS Number: 1638355-66-4
Notes: Monoacylglycerols (MAGs) of ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids have diverse physiological and health effects.{27369,29150,29151} In particular, MAGs containing docosahexaenoic acid (Item No. 90310) or eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA; Item No. 90110) have anti-proliferative properties against colon and lung cancer cell lines.{28443} Eicosapentaenoyl 1-propanol-2-amide is an EPA-containing MAG amide analog that inhibits the growth of human lung carcinoma A549 cells, producing 98.4% growth inhibition when applied at 3 µM.{27848} It is an analog of eicosapentaenoyl ethanolamide (Item No. 10964), a natural N-acylethanolamide that impacts aging and inflammation.{19623,19740}