Formulation: A solution in ethanol
Formal Name: 16Z,19Z,22Z,25Z,28Z,31Z-tetratriacontahexaenoic acid
Purity: ≥95%
Formula Markup: C34H56O2
Formula Weight: 496,8
Shelf life (days): 365
CAS Number: 105528-06-1
Notes: Very long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (VLCPUFAs) are important components of ceramides and sphingomyelin and are present in retina, sperm, and brain.{18974,237,19225} Tetratriaconta-16(Z),19(Z),22(Z),25(Z),28(Z),31(Z)-hexaenoic acid is a C34:6 VLCPUFA whose specific biological actions are largely unknown. This VLCPUFA, along with others, has been investigated for its role in activating protein kinase C.{19527}