20-HETE
Synonym(s):20-HETE;20-Hydroxyarachidonic acid
- CAS NO.:79551-86-3
- Empirical Formula: C20H32O3
- Molecular Weight: 320.47
- MDL number: MFCD00171542
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-03-17 17:48:12
What is 20-HETE?
The Uses of 20-HETE
20-HETE is a cytochrome P450 (CYP450) metabolite that may play an autacoid role in cerebral and renal vasculature.
Definition
ChEBI: A HETE that consists of arachidonic acid bearing a hydroxy substituent at position 20.
Biochem/physiol Actions
20-Hydroxy-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoic acid (20-HETE) is an arachidonic acid metabolite via cytochrome P4504A, that is an activator of the Ras/MAP (microtubule-associated protein) pathway. 20-HETE acid is a predominant arachidonic acid present in the kidney. It is involved in the regulation of sodium, potassium and chloride transport in the renal tubules. 20-HETE is often excreted in urine in the form of glucuronide conjugate and sometimes as free acids. Increased urine 20-HETE is observed during pregnancy in rats.
Properties of 20-HETE
| Boiling point: | 482.0±33.0 °C(Predicted) |
| Density | 0.985±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
| Flash point: | 14℃ |
| storage temp. | -20°C |
| solubility | 0.1 M Na2CO3: 2 mg/ml; DMF: Miscible; DMSO: Miscible; Ethanol: Miscible; PBS pH 7.2: 0.8 mg/ml |
| form | Powder |
| pka | 4.75±0.10(Predicted) |
Safety information for 20-HETE
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Flame Flammables GHS02 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H225:Flammable liquids H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 20-HETE
New Products
Cyclopropane-1,1-dicarboxylic acid Cefuroxime EP Impurity-A N-Nitroso hydroxy Cetrizine EP Impurity-A Noradrenaline EP Impurity D/Noradrenaline Methyl Ether Cetirizine EP Impurity A/Cetirizine CBHP Impurity Lantanoprost rc B Clidinium Bromide Impurity tert-Butyl (2S)-[1-amino-3-(4-iodophenyl)-1-oxopropan-2-yl]carbamate 4-amino-2-fluoro-N- methylbenzamide 5-Chloro-3- Methyl -1,3-2-benzoxazol-2(3H)-one N-(2-chloropyrimidin-4-yl)-N,2,3- trimethyl-2H- indazol 6-amine N-Boc-1,4-butanediamine 4-Bromo-2-fluoro-N-methylbenzamide valeronitrile 3-chlorobenzyl cyanide 3,4 Dimethoxy Benzylcyanide 3,4 Diethoxy Benzylcyanide 2-Chloro Benzylcyanide 3-Hydroxypropionitrile 5-azidovalericacid 6,6'-bis(difluoromethoxy)-2,2'-bis((3,4-dimethoxypyridin-2-yl)methylsulfinyl)-1H,1'H-5,5'-bibenzo[d]imidazole (1-((2'-(2-((1-((2'-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl)-2-butyl-4-chloro-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl)-2H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl)-2-butyl-4-chloro-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanol (1-((2'-(1-((1-((2'-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl)-2-butyl-4-chloro-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methyl)-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl)-2-butyl-4-chloro-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanol (4-Methoxyphenyl) hydrazine HydrochlorideRelated products of tetrahydrofuran
You may like
-
20-Hydroxy-(5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-eicosatetraenoic acid CAS 79551-86-3View Details
79551-86-3 -
4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-1-(4-methylphenyl)-2naphthalenecarboxylic acid 98+View Details
101894-09-1 -
83883-25-4 98+View Details
83883-25-4 -
4-(6-HYDROXYHEXYLOXY)BENZOIC ACID 83883-25-4 98+View Details
83883-25-4 -
39973-47-2 NA 98+View Details
39973-47-2 -
2357109-89-6 98+View Details
2357109-89-6 -
39973-47-2 NA 98+View Details
39973-47-2 -
2357109-89-6 98+View Details
2357109-89-6





