Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester
USP/1234307 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: cis-
CAS Number: 86227-47-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C22H34O2
Molecular Weight: 330.50
MDL Number: MFCD00060102
Linear Formula: C22H34O2
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | eicosapentaenoic acid |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C22H34O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8- |
| InChI key | SSQPWTVBQMWLSZ-LRKAYDMASA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| SMILES string | O(CC)C(=O)CCCC=CCC=CC |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| Application: | Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester USP reference standard, suitable for use in specified USP compendial tests and assays. Also used to prepare a standard solution for assay and profiling of omega fatty acids by using gas chromatography in conjunction with a flame ionization detector (GC-FID)according to the following United States Pharmacopeia (USP) monographs and general chapters: • Omega-3-AcidEthyl Esters Capsules • 〈401〉 Fats and fixed oils |
| General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia ![]() |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |

