Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) Detalles del Producto Nùmero de Catalogo 6215455 Descripcion Docosahexaenoic acid is an essential omega-3 fatty acid that is the primary structural component of the nervous system, skin, testicles and retina. Among its functions are to modulate the carrier-mediated transport of glycine, taurine, and choline and its deficiency is linked with neural cell death and cognitive decline. It is reported to be a ligand for the retinoid X receptor (RXR) in mouse brain tissue. Synonyms: Docosahexaenoate Application: Formulation: Ethanol Solution Chemical Name: (4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z)-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid Molecular Formula: C22H32O2 Molecular Weight: 328.5 CAS Number: 6217-54-5 Purity: ≥98% Note: Product supplied by Biogems Research Interest Neurobiology Product Line Country Of Origin: USA Not for human use.