Lipoxin A4 methyl ester, CAS 97643-35-1

Formulation: A solution in ethanol

Formal Name: 5S,6R,15S-trihydroxy-7E,9E,11Z,13E-eicosatetraenoic acid, methyl ester

Purity: ≥95%

Formula Markup: C21H34O5

Formula Weight: 366,5

Shelf life (days): 365

CAS Number: 97643-35-1

Notes: Lipoxin A4 (LXA4) methyl ester is a more lipid soluble, prodrug formulation of the transcellular metabolite LXA4. LXA4 is a trihydroxy fatty acid containing a conjugated tetraene, produced by the metabolism of 15-HETE or 15-HpETE with human leukocytes.{352} LXA4 is equipotent to leukotriene B4 (LTB4) in inducing superoxide generation in human neutrophils at 0.1 µM.{350} LXA4 is associated with several other biological functions including leukocyte activation, chemotaxis effects, natural killer cell inhibition, and monocyte migration and adhesion.{350,354,2722}

• SKU: CAY10033-100
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 10033-100
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 100 µg
• Quantity Unit: STK