Adrenic acid

Adrenic acid (CAS 28874-58-0) is a 22-carbon polyunsaturated fatty acid occurring in adrenal gland tissue; a key elongation product of arachidonic acid.

Where is Adrenic acid used?

• Pharmaceutical and biotechnology research: certified reference standard for lipidomics, eicosanoid pathway studies and fatty acid profiling assays
• Personal care: supports moisture retention and reinforces the stratum corneum lipid barrier
• Nutritional science: fatty acid composition studies and tracer compound in metabolic research on omega-6 elongation pathways
• Food and supplement manufacturing: reference materials and development of structured lipid formulations
• It serves as a biochemical reference standard, nutritional lipid ingredient and bioactive component in specialty formulations.

Commercial specifications

• Neat liquid or dissolved in organic solvent
• High purity levels suited to research and analytical applications
• Research-grade and high-purity grades
• Small quantities packaged under inert atmosphere; bulk quantities on request