anandamide - CISMeF

Preferred Label : anandamide;

MeSH note : a lyophilized brain hexane-extractable inhibitor (LBHI); a brain cannabinoid receptor agonist; structure given in first source is octadecatetraenoylethanolamide; see structure given in p. 1948 of the same publication; RN given is for (all-Z)-isomer; anandamides are ethanolamides of long chain fatty acids; the term anandamide without further designation refers to arachidonoylethanolamide; do not confuse with AEA cpd;

MeSH synonym : anandamide (20.4,n-6); arachidonoyl ethanolamide; arachidonylethanolamide; N-arachidonoyl-2-hydroxyethylamide; N-(2-hydroxyethyl)arachidonamide; 5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-; 5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoylethanolamide; arachidonoylethanolamide; n-arachidonoylethanolamide;

MeSH CAS label : 5,8,11,14-Eicosatetraenamide, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-, (all-Z)-;

MeSH Related Number : 94421-68-8 (anandamide);

Registry Number MeSH : 94421-68-8;

Is substance : O;

UNII : UR5G69TJKH;

Details

Origin ID

C078814;

UMLS CUI

C0211726;

MeSH indexing information
- receptor, cannabinoid, CB2 [MeSH Descriptor]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- arachidonic acids [MeSH Descriptor]
- endocannabinoids [MeSH Descriptor]
- polyunsaturated alkamides [MeSH Descriptor]
Pharmacological action(s)
- calcium channel blockers [MeSH Descriptor]
- cannabinoid receptor agonists [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- N-arachidonoylethanolamine [MeSH concept]
- anandamide [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]

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