Term Name: | arachidonyl-2'-chloroethylamide |
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Synonyms: | (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-N-(2-chloroethyl)-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenamide, (5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z)-N-(2-chloroethyl)icosa-5,8,11,14-tetraenamide, ACEA, arachidonyl-2-chloroethylamide, N-(2-chloroethyl)-5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenamide |
Definition: | A fatty amide obtained by the formal condensation of arachidonic acid with 2-chloroethanamine. It is a potent agonist of the CB1 receptor (Ki = 1.4 nM) and also has a low affinity for the CB2 receptor (Ki = 3100 nM). |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:191854] ( EBI ) |