Description
(±)13-HDHA is an autoxidation product of DHA in vitro.{7479,7491} It is also produced from incubations of DHA in rat liver, brain, and intestinal microsomes.{7480,7490,7492} Fresh water hydra was shown to metabolize DHA to 13(R)-HDHA, presumably via 11(R)-LO.{2263} (±)13-HDHA is a potential marker of oxidative stress in brain and retina where DHA is an abundant PUFA.
Formal name: (±)13-hydroxy-4Z,7Z,10Z,14E,16Z,19Z-docosahexaenoic acid
Synonyms: (±)13-HDoHE|13-hydroxy Docosahexaenoic Acid
Molecular weight: 344.5
CAS: 90780-53-3
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A solution in ethanol