eicosapentaenoic acid

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf omega-3 fatty acid
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:EPA
gptkbp:affiliatedWith polyunsaturated fatty acids
long-chain fatty acids
gptkbp:biosynthesized_from alpha-linolenic acid
gptkbp:CASNumber 10417-94-4
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C20H30O2
gptkbp:component cell membranes
gptkbp:double_bond_positions 5, 8, 11, 14, 17
gptkbp:effect anti-inflammatory
cardioprotective
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:algae
gptkb:fish
herring
mackerel
anchovies
fish oil
krill oil
sardines
cod liver oil
gptkbp:has_double_bonds 5
gptkbp:has_E_number Eicosapentaenoic acid does not have an E number
gptkbp:hasInChIKey GOVMHUXSIGYZCH-DOFZRALJSA-N
gptkbp:hasUNII Y32H2T8FKB
gptkbp:heldBy gptkb:carboxylic_acid
nutritionist
lipoprotein
essential fatty acid (conditionally essential)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label eicosapentaenoic acid
gptkbp:IUPACName (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenoic acid
gptkbp:KEGGID C06429
gptkbp:meltingPoint -54°C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 302.45 g/mol
gptkbp:predecessor docosahexaenoic acid
eicosanoids
leukotriene-5
prostaglandin-3
protectins
resolvins
thromboxane-3
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 446284
CHEBI:28364
DB04573
gptkbp:synonym all-cis-5,8,11,14,17-eicosapentaenoic acid
icosapentaenoic acid
timnodonic acid
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:cardiovascular_disease
dietary supplement
hypertriglyceridemia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Epanova
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7