Palmitoylethanolamide

Molecular formula

Description

White or off-white crystalline powder; Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₃₇NO₂; Molecular Weight: 299.49; Purity: ≥99.0%; CAS No.: 544-31-0.

Main Applications

Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) is an endogenous fatty acid amide that exhibits anti-inflammatory, antinociceptive, neuroprotective and anticonvulsant properties through the modulation of inflammatory and nociceptive signaling pathways. It has been investigated in a number of clinical trials for various pain conditions and has demonstrated beneficial effects in inflammatory and pain syndromes.