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Leukotriene B4, Tocris Bioscience™

Catalog No. 230750U
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50 μg
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Description

BLT1/BLT2 receptor agonist and potent chemotactic factor

Potent lipid inflammatory mediator derived from the 5-lipoxygenase pathway of arachidonic acid metabolism. Binds to BLT1 and BLT2 receptors and acts as a potent chemotactic agent and activator of leukocytes. Also displays antiviral activity towards DNA viruses and retroviruses.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 71160-24-2
Molecular Formula C20H32O4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 336.472
InChI Key VNYSSYRCGWBHLG-AMOLWHMGSA-N
Synonym leukotriene b4, ltb4, 5,12-dihete, 5,12-hete, unii-1hgw4dr56d, 5s,12r-dihete, 1hgw4dr56d, 5s,6z,8e,10e,12r,14z-5,12-dihydroxyicosa-6,8,10,14-tetraenoic acid, chembl65061, 5s,12r-dihydroxy-6z,8e,10e,14z-eicosatetraenoic acid
PubChem CID 5280492
ChEBI CHEBI:15647
IUPAC Name (5S,6Z,8E,10E,12R,14Z)-5,12-dihydroxyicosa-6,8,10,14-tetraenoic acid
SMILES CCCCCC=CCC(C=CC=CC=CC(CCCC(=O)O)O)O

Specifications

Quantity 50 μg
Formula Weight 336.47
Percent Purity 97%
Chemical Name or Material Leukotriene B4

Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage Store at -20°C
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