An esterified form of docosapentaenoic acid
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Docosapentaenoic Acid methyl ester

Item No. 9001870

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Technical Information
Formal Name
(7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-7,10,13,16,19-docosapentaenoic acid, methyl ester
CAS Number
108698-02-8
Synonyms
  • C22:5 (cis-7,10,13,16,19) methyl ester
  • all-cis-7,10,13,16,19-DPA methyl ester
  • all-Z-7,10,13,16,19-DPA methyl ester
  • DPA methyl ester
  • Methyl all-cis-7,10,13,16,19-Docosapentaenoate
  • n-3 DPA methyl ester
  • SFE 23:5
Molecular Formula
C23H36O2
Formula Weight
344.5
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A 50 mg/ml solution in ethanol
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
0.1 M Na2CO3: 1 mg/mlDMF: >100 mg/mlDMSO: >100 mg/mlEthanol: Miscible
SMILES
CC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCCC(OC)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C23H36O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23(24)25-2/h4-5,7-8,10-11,13-14,16-17H,3,6,9,12,15,18-22H2,1-2H3/b5-4-,8-7-,11-10-,14-13-,17-16-
InChi Key
PTFHIRHGARALFY-JEBPEJKESA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Docosapentaenoic acid methyl ester is an esterified form of docosapentaenoic acid (Item Nos. 90165 | 21907). It has been used as a reference standard in the quantification of fatty acids in microalgal and fish oils.1

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Armenta, R.E., Scott, S.D., Burja, A.M., et al. Optimization of fatty acid determination in selected fish and microalgal oils. Chromatographia 70(3), 629–636 (2009).

    Product Citations

    Zhang, L.J., Salekeen, R., Soto-Palma, C., et al. Article polyunsaturated lipid senolytics exploit a ferroptotic vulnerability in senescent cells. Cell Press Blue 1(1), 100004 (2026).