| Product Name: | Arachidonic acid sodium salt |
| Catalog Number: | M58670 |
| CAS Number: | 6610-25-9 |
| Formula: | C20H31NaO2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 326.45 |
| Solubility: | Methanol |
| Storage: | -20°C, protect from light, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Arachidonic acid sodium salt (Sodium Arachidonate) is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid and a major constituent of biomembranes. Arachidonic acid sodium salt also acts as the substrate for various lipid mediators, such as prostaglandins (PGs). |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |