Arachidonic acid CAS:506-32-1

Product Attribute

Product Name	Arachidonic acid CAS:506-32-1
Type	Natural Flavor
Brand Name	BAISIFU
Appearance	Powder
Shelf Life	2 years
Specification	1L
MOQ	5kg
Origin	Shaanxi,China
Purity	99%
Packing	Foil bag,Bottled,Drum,Carton,Container
Storage	Store in cool &dry place Keep away from strong light and heat
Ingredients	Natural raw materials, safe and harmless, no addition
Certificate	SC/KOSHER/HALAL
use	Medicine, health products, cosmetics, food, agriculture, etc
workability	Concentration, drying, purification, etc

Introduction

Arachidonic acid (AA or ARA), also known as eicosatetraenoic acid, belongs to the ω – 6 series of polyunsaturated fatty acids. Here is its introduction:
Basic Information
Chemical formula: C₂₀H₃₂O₂
Chemical structure: Has 20 carbon atoms and 4 double bonds, with the first at C – 6 from the carboxyl end.
Sources
Dietary sources: Mainly in animal fats like fish, organ meats, egg yolks. Also in breast milk, crucial for infants.
Human synthesis: The body can make AA from linoleic acid, but with limited capacity.

Physiological Functions

Cell Membrane Formation：An important part of cell – membrane phospholipids, maintaining membrane integrity.
Synthesis of Bioactive Substances：Precursor for prostaglandins, leukotrienes, regulating body functions.
Effect on Nervous System：Abundant in brain and nerves, vital for fetal and infant development.

Application

Food Industry
Infant Formula：Added to infant formula for baby brain and eye development.
Functional Foods：In supplements for pregnant, elderly, athletes for nutrition.
Other Foods：Added to dairy, drinks, baked goods for higher nutrition.
Pharmaceutical Field
Cardiovascular Diseases：Helps treat cardiovascular diseases like atherosclerosis.
Inflammatory Diseases：Used to develop drugs for inflammatory diseases.
Neurological Diseases：Aids in preventing and treating neurological disorders.
Cosmetics Field
Moisturizing：Enhances skin moisture, keeps skin hydrated and smooth.
Skin Repair：Promotes skin repair, treats skin damage and acne.
Anti – aging：Reduces wrinkles, delays skin aging, keeps skin young.
Other Fields
Animal Feed：Added to animal feed for better growth and immunity.
Health Supplements：Serves as a key ingredient in health supplements.