adrenic acid

Fatty Acid Index Print adrenic acid
Scientific Name CAS Registry No.
7,10,13,16-docosatetraenoic acid 28874-58-0
Molecular Name Common Name
C22 H36 O2 adrenic acid
Other Names
(all-Z)-7,10,13,16-Docosatetraenoic acid; all-cis-7,10,13,16-docosatetraenoic acid
2-D Structure
22_4n6
Biosynthetic Pathway
Path22_4n6
The direct elongation product of arachidonic acid (20:4n6)
Distribution in...
Tissues Lipid Classes
Rare in most tissues, found mildly enriched in adipose and plasma triacylglycerides Rare in most lipid classes, present to a modest degree in triacylglyceride in some animals
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