Synthesis of arachidonic acid and relate
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D. van der Steen; H. J. J. Pabon; D. A. van Dorp
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Article
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2010
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Abstract The usefulness of hexaβ2,5βdiynβ1βol as an intermediate in the synthesis of arachidonic acid, polyβyn alcohols and docosaβ4,7,10,13,16,19βhexaynoic acid is demonstrated. Difficulties in the partial reduction of the latter product to the corresponding all cisβhexaenoic acid are described