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Lipoxin A4

Also known as 5S,6R-LipoxinA4, (5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,13E,15S)-5,6,15-trihydroxyicosa-7,9,11,13-tetraenoic acid, 5,6,15-triHETE

CAS 89663-86-5Formula C20H32O5Molar mass 352.47 g/mol
Lipoxin A4 chemical structure, C20H32O5, CAS 89663-86-5
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
89663-86-5
Formula
C20H32O5
Molar mass
352.47 g/mol
HS code
291819
Category
Aliphatic and alicyclic building blocks

What is Lipoxin A4?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Lipoxin A4 is a C20 hydroxy fatty acid having (5S)-, (6R)- and (15S)-hydroxy groups as well as (7E)- (9E)-, (11Z)- and (13E)-double bonds. It has a role as a metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a hydroxy polyunsaturated fatty acid, a long-chain fatty acid and a lipoxin. It is a conjugate acid of a lipoxin A4(1-).

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,13E,15S)-5,6,15-trihydroxyicosa-7,9,11,13-tetraenoic acid
CAS number
89663-86-5 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C20H32O5
UNII
F7C6J3D79J
InChIKey
IXAQOQZEOGMIQS-SSQFXEBMSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H32O5/c1-2-3-8-12-17(21)13-9-6-4-5-7-10-14-18(22)19(23)15-11-16-20(24)25/h4-7,9-10,13-14,17-19,21-23H,2-3,8,11-12,15-16H2,1H3,(H,24,25)/b6-4-,7-5+,13-9+,14-10+/t17-,18+,19-/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCC(O)C=CC=CC=CC=CC(O)C(O)CCCC(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCC[C@@H](/C=C/C=C\C=C\C=C\[C@H]([C@H](CCCC(=O)O)O)O)O

Synonyms

  • 5S,6R-LipoxinA4
  • (5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,13E,15S)-5,6,15-trihydroxyicosa-7,9,11,13-tetraenoic acid
  • 5,6,15-triHETE
  • 5S,6R,15S-trihydroxy-7E,9E,11Z,13E-Eicosatetraenoic acid
  • (7E,9E,11Z,13E)-(5S,6R,15S)-5,6,15-Trihydroxyicosa-7,9,11,13-tetraenoic acid
  • 5S,6R,15S-trihydroxy-7,9,13-trans-11-cis-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • (5S,6R,15S)-trihydroxy-7,9,13-trans-11-cis-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • 5(S),6(R),15(S)-trihydroxyeicosa-7E,9E,11Z,13E-tetraenoic acid
  • 5,6,15-trihydroxy-7,9,11,13-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • (5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,13E,15S)-5,6,15-trihydroxy-7,9,11,13-eicosatetraenoic acid
  • (5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,13E,15S)-5,6,15-trihydroxyeicosa-7,9,11,13-tetraenoic acid
  • 5,6,15-tri-HETE
  • (5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,13E,15S)-5,6,15-trihydroxyicosa-7,9,11,13-tetraenoate
  • Lipoxin A
  • Lipoxina4
  • 7,9,11,13-Eicosatetraenoicacid, 5,6,15-trihydroxy-, (5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,13E,15S)-
  • LXA4-[19,19,20,20,20-d5]
  • LXA4, 5S,6R-LipoxinA4
  • 5(S),6(R)-Lipoxin A4
  • 5S,6R,15S-Trihydroxy-7E,9E,11Z,13E-eicosatetraenoate
  • (7E,9E,11Z,13E)-(5S,6R,15S)-5,6,15-Trihydroxyicosa-7,9,11,13-tetraenoate
  • 7,9,11,13-Eicosatetraenoic acid, 5,6,15-trihydroxy-, (5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,13E,15S)-

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
352.47 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
352.225 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.13calc.
Topological polar surface area
97.99 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
4calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
14calc.
Heavy atoms
25calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.55calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
3calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Pharmacological actions

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal

Roles

  • animal metabolite
  • eukaryotic metabolite
  • human metabolite
  • mammalian metabolite
  • metabolite

Pharmacology

Lipoxin A4 is a hydroxy polyunsaturated fatty acid that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, with potential anti-inflammatory, antifibrinolytic and analgesic activities.

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Lipoxin A4 is traded under.

HS 2918.19Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…

World exports in 2024
$1.37B
+0.5% vs 2023, imports $1.18B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China23.7%
  2. Italy14.7%
  3. India * partner reported12.0%
Top importers
  1. Germany11.7%
  2. South Korea9.8%
  3. Italy9.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Lipoxin A4 is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Lipoxin A4?

Lipoxin A4 is a C20 hydroxy fatty acid having (5S)-, (6R)- and (15S)-hydroxy groups as well as (7E)- (9E)-, (11Z)- and (13E)-double bonds. It has a role as a metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a hydroxy polyunsaturated fatty acid, a long-chain fatty acid and a lipoxin. It is a conjugate acid of a lipoxin A4(1-).

What is the CAS number of Lipoxin A4?

The CAS registry number of Lipoxin A4 is 89663-86-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Lipoxin A4?

The molecular formula of Lipoxin A4 is C20H32O5 and its molar mass is 352.47 g/mol.

What is Lipoxin A4 used for?

Known uses and roles of Lipoxin A4 include building blocks in research and laboratory, animal metabolite, eukaryotic metabolite, human metabolite, mammalian metabolite and 2 more.

Is Lipoxin A4 hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Lipoxin A4 is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Lipoxin A4?

Lipoxin A4 is usually classified under HS code 291819 (Carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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