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12-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (12-HETE) is an eicosanoid. It is a metabolite of arachidonic acid produced by the action of the enzyme arachidonate 12-lipoxygenase. 12-HETE is a highly selective ligand used to label mu opioid receptors.

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IUPAC name
(5Z8Z10E12S14Z)-12-Hydroxyicosa-581014-tetraenoic acid

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