Properties
Description
Eicosatetraynoic acid blocks the COX enzymes from converting arachidonic acid to prostaglandins, thereby reducing inflammatory reactions.
Molecular Formula
C20H24O2
Identity
Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.
Applications
Eicosatetraynoic acid can be utilized to study its role as a lipoxygenase inhibitor, relevant in inflammation and cancer research.