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α-Linolenoyl Ethanolamide Exclusive

Cayman Chemical Item Number 90215

(CAS 57086-93-8)

α-Linolenoyl Ethanolamide (CAS 57086-93-8)

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Description

α-Linolenoyl ethanolamide is an endocannabinoid containing α-linolenic acid in place of the arachidonate moiety of AEA. α-Linolenoyl ethanolamide has been detected in porcine brain, but its specific role and relative importance as a cannabinergic neurotransmitter have not been elucidated.1

1 Hanus, L., Gopher, A., Almog, S., et al. Two new unsaturated fatty acid ethanolamides in brain that bind to the cannabinoid receptor. J Med Chem 36 3032-3034 (1993).

Formal Name N-​(2-​hydroxyethyl)-​9Z,​12Z,​15Z-​octadecatrienamide
CAS Number 57086-93-8
Molecular Formula C20H35NO2
Formula Weight 321.5
Formulation A solution in ethanol
Purity >98%
Stability 1 year
Storage -20°C
Shipping Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
SMILES
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OCCNC(=O)​CCCCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CC

Background Reading

Hanus, L., Gopher, A., Almog, S., et al. Two new unsaturated fatty acid ethanolamides in brain that bind to the cannabinoid receptor. J Med Chem 36 3032-3034 (1993).

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