870430O
Avanti
C20:4 anandamide (AEA)
Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand 870430O
Synonym(s):
5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoylethanolamide
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C22H37NO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
347.53
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25
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form
liquid
packaging
pkg of 1 × 5 mg (870430O-5mg)
manufacturer/tradename
Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand 870430O
lipid type
bioactive lipids
shipped in
dry ice
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
O=C(CCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC)NCCO
General description
Anandamide (AEA) is a lipid neurotransmitter, which is produced and released by the neurons in the brain and macrophages. It is an N-acyl ethanolamide derivative of C20,4 fatty acid. AEA is an endogenous ligand for cannabinoid receptors.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Anandamide (AEA) released by the macrophages exhibits anti-inflammatory effect on the central and peripheral nervous system.
Packaging
5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (870430O-5mg)
Legal Information
Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC
Storage Class Code
10 - Combustible liquids
WGK
WGK 3
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Anandamide and its metabolites: what are their roles in the kidney?
Ritter J K, et al.
Frontiers in Bioscience, 8(11), 264-264 (2016)
Targeting fatty-acid amide hydrolase with prodrugs for CNS-selective therapy
Meinig J M, et al.
ACS Chemical Neuroscience, 8(11), 2468-2476 (2017)
Anandamide receptors
Di Marzo V, et al.
Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes, and Essential Fatty Acids, 66(2-3), 377-391 (2002)
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