Leukotriene E4

From DrugPedia: A Wikipedia for Drug discovery

Contents 1 Description 2 General Properties 3 PhysioChemical Properties 4 External Links

Description

Show 3-D Structure

A biologically active principle of SRS-A that is formed from LEUKOTRIENE D4 via a peptidase reaction that removes the glycine residue. The biological actions of LTE4 are similar to LTC4 and LTD4. (From Dictionary of Prostaglandins and Related Compounds, 1990)

General Properties

*Molecular Weight

439.61

*Molecular Formula

C₂₃H₃₇NO₅S

*IUPAC NAME

(5S,6R,7E,9E,11Z,14Z)-6-[(2R)-2-amino-3-hydroxy-3-oxopropyl]sulfanyl-5-hydroxyicosa-7,9,11,14-tetraenoic acid

*Canonical Smiles

CCCCCC=CCC=CC=CC=CC(C(CCCC(=O)O)O)SCC(C(=O)O)N

*Isomeric Smiles

CCCCCC=C/CC=C/C=C/C=C/[C@H]([C@H](CCCC(=O)O)O)SC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N

PhysioChemical Properties

*Melting Point

*LogP

*Water Solubility

External Links

• [1]Pubchem
• [2]KEGG Compound

Categories:Hormones