Arachidonic acid (cis-5,8,11,14)
1.0 mg/mL in Ethanol

Concentration: 1.0 mg/mL
Solvent: Ethanol
Unit Size: 1 mL/ampoule
CAS Number: 506-32-1
Chemical Formula: C20H32O2
Molecular Weight: 304.47

A Certified Spiking Solution® suitable for use in mass spectrometry-based fatty acid testing applications such as assessment of cardiovascular disease risk and fatty acid deficiency, and detection and quantification of arachidonic acid in nutraceuticals and dietary supplements. Arachidonic acid (cis-5,8,11,14), sometimes referred to as AA or ARA, is a polyunsaturated omega-6 fatty acid. Studies suggests that ARA as well as other fatty acids can serve as biomarkers for cardiovascular disease, and nutritional and metabolic disorders.