Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
omega-3 fatty acid
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:EPA
|
| gptkbp:biosynthesized_from |
gptkb:alpha-linolenic_acid_(ALA)
|
| gptkbp:CASNumber |
10417-94-4
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:carboxylic_acid
polyunsaturated fatty acid long-chain fatty acid |
| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C20H30O2
|
| gptkbp:double_bond_positions |
5, 8, 11, 14, 17
|
| gptkbp:effect |
anti-inflammatory
antithrombotic antiarrhythmic hypolipidemic |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:algae
gptkb:fish herring mackerel menhaden anchovies fish oil algae oil krill oil sardines cod liver oil |
| gptkbp:healthEffect |
reduces inflammation
may lower triglycerides may reduce risk of heart disease |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA)
|
| gptkbp:isomerOf |
icosapentaenoic acid (all-trans isomer)
|
| gptkbp:IUPACName |
(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenoic acid
|
| gptkbp:meltingPoint |
-54 °C
|
| gptkbp:molecularWeight |
302.45 g/mol
|
| gptkbp:number_of_double_bonds |
5
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:docosahexaenoic_acid_(DHA)
leukotriene-5 prostaglandin-3 thromboxane-3 |
| gptkbp:PubChem_CID |
446284
CHEBI:28364 |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:arachidonic_acid
gptkb:alpha-linolenic_acid_(ALA) gptkb:docosahexaenoic_acid_(DHA) |
| gptkbp:solubility |
insoluble in water
|
| gptkbp:systematicName |
all-cis-5,8,11,14,17-icosapentaenoic acid
|
| gptkbp:UNII |
Y32H2T8FK8
|
| gptkbp:used_in |
nutritional supplements
functional foods pharmaceutical preparations |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
dietary supplement
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:omega_fatty_acids
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|