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icosapent ethyl

CHEBI:CHEBI_84883

Definition

A long-chain fatty acid ethyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-icosapentaenoic acid with the hydroxy group of ethanol.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C22H34O2
Molecular Mass
330.512
Charge
0
SMILES
C(\CC)=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCC(=O)OCC
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H34O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22(23)24-4-2/h5-6,8-9,11-12,14-15,17-18H,3-4,7,10,13,16,19-21H2,1-2H3/b6-5-,9-8-,12-11-,15-14-,18-17-
InChIKey
SSQPWTVBQMWLSZ-AAQCHOMXSA-N

Alternative Names

  • icosapent
  • (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester
  • (all-Z)-5,8,11,14,17-Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester
  • all-cis-ethyl 5,8,11,14,17-icosapentaenoate
  • AMR 101
  • AMR101
  • cis-Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester
  • E-EPA
  • Eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester
  • EPA ethyl ester
  • Epadel
  • ethyl (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-eicosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenoate
  • ethyl (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-eicosapentaenoate
  • ethyl (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z,17Z)-icosa-5,8,11,14,17-pentaenoate
  • Ethyl (all cis)-5,8,11,14,17-icosapentaenoate
  • Ethyl all-cis-5,8,11,14,17-icosapentaenoate
  • Ethyl eicosapentaenoate
  • Ethyl icosapentate
  • Icosapent ethyl
  • Timnodonic acid ethyl ester
  • Vascepa

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
1304974
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Ethyl_eicosapentaenoic_acid
core#notation
CHEBI:84883

Additional References

Wikipedia:Ethyl_eicosapentaenoic_acid

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Additional Attributes

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