Stereochemistry | ACHIRAL |
Molecular Formula | C24H36O2 |
Molecular Weight | 356.5414 |
Optical Activity | NONE |
Defined Stereocenters | 0 / 0 |
E/Z Centers | 6 |
Charge | 0 |
SHOW SMILES / InChI
SMILES
CCOC(=O)CC\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/C\C=C/CC
InChI
InChIKey=ITNKVODZACVXDS-YNUSHXQLSA-N
InChI=1S/C24H36O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24(25)26-4-2/h5-6,8-9,11-12,14-15,17-18,20-21H,3-4,7,10,13,16,19,22-23H2,1-2H3/b6-5-,9-8-,12-11-,15-14-,18-17-,21-20-
Doconexent (Docosahexaenoic acid, DHA) is an omega-3 fatty acid that is a primary structural component of the human brain, cerebral cortex, skin, and retina. DHA is widely used as a food supplement, and is beleived to support healthy brain development in young childred, prevent cardiovascular disease and cognitive decline during Alzheimer's disease. Most of these claims, however, were not supported by clinical trials. DHA spray is used as a tanner.
CNS Activity
Originator
Approval Year
PubMed
Patents
Sample Use Guides
Doconexent is administered with food or as an oral supplement, or topically with food.
Route of Administration:
Other