Description

10-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acid is a specialized hydroxy fatty acid and a significant metabolite in the arachidonic acid cascade. This compound matters as a key bioactive lipid mediator involved in critical physiological and pathological processes, including inflammation and cellular signaling. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for drug discovery, biochemical research, and as a reference standard.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a critical reference standard and analytical tool in lipidomics and eicosanoid research.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a key intermediate or target molecule in the development of anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory drugs.
• Cell Signaling Studies: Employed to study the role of oxylipins in cellular communication, inflammation pathways, and receptor interactions.
• Enzyme Activity Assays: Utilized as a substrate or product in assays for enzymes like cytochrome P450s and lipoxygenases.
• Diagnostic Kit Manufacturing: Incorporated as a calibrator or component in ELISA and other immunoassay kits for eicosanoid detection.
• Academic Research: Fundamental for university and institutional research exploring metabolic pathways and disease mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	10-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acid
CAS No.	167697-52-1
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₂O₃
Molecular Weight	320.47 g/mol
Synonyms	10-HETE; 10(S)-HETE; 10-Hydroxy-5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoic Acid; 10(S)-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acid; 10-Hydroxyarachidonic Acid; (±)-10-HETE; 10-Hydroxy-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 10-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and spectroscopic methods, to ensure high purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee compliance with your research and development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at -20°C or below under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to prevent oxidation. Allow the product to reach room temperature in a desiccator before opening to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow oil or solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Isomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in ethanol, DMSO, and common organic solvents

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.