Description

Eicosa-5,11,14-Trynoic Acid is a long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid derivative of significant interest in advanced biochemical research and synthesis. This compound serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate and a model substrate for studying lipid oxidation pathways and eicosanoid biosynthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel bioactive compounds and high-value fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of prostaglandin analogs, leukotrienes, and other eicosanoid-related bioactive molecules.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and substrate in enzymatic studies related to lipoxygenase and cyclooxygenase pathways.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated as a precursor for specialized, high-purity fatty acid supplements and functional lipid formulations.
• Organic Synthesis: Valuable intermediate in the preparation of complex natural products and labeled compounds for metabolic tracing.
• Material Science: Explored for modifying polymer properties and creating novel bio-based materials with specific functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	Eicosa-5,11,14-Trynoic Acid
CAS No.	35087-19-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₀O₂
Molecular Weight	302.45 g/mol
Synonyms	5,11,14-Eicosatriynoic Acid; Eicosa-5,11,14-triynoic acid; 5,11,14-Eicosatriynoic acid; all-cis-5,11,14-Eicosatrienoic acid (related); C20:3 (5,11,14) fatty acid; ETYA (common abbreviation); 5,11,14-Heneicosatrienoic acid (related chain length); Icosatriynoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Eicosa-5,11,14-Trynoic Acid is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting research and development standards. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and degradation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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