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ETHYL ARACHIDONATE

Ethyl arachidonate is a long-chain fatty acid ethyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of arachidonic acid with the hydroxy group of ethanol.

Molecular structure

Definition

Ethyl arachidonate is a long-chain fatty acid ethyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of arachidonic acid with the hydroxy group of ethanol. It has a role as a human xenobiotic metabolite and a human blood serum metabolite. It is functionally related to an arachidonic acid.

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII 3NU6034AW3 · registered name ETHYL ARACHIDONATE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
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Names & identifiers

ETHYL ARACHIDONATEINCI에틸아라키도네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenoic acid, ethyl ester, (all-Z)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
1808-26-0
CAS No.chemical registry number
95285-77-1
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID301016455
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID201474646
IUPAC
Ethyl (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14-tetraenoate
Molecular formula
C22H36O2
Molecular weight
332.528 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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