2-Palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
| Catalog Number | BL-M000215 |
| CAS Number | 66757-27-5 |
| Description | Phosphatidylcholine (PC) functions as a surfactant within the mucus to form a hydrophobic surface to inhibit bacterial penetrance. It is used to treat fat embolism. Phosphatidylcholine lowers the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides. 2-Palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine can be used as a food preservative, having the ability to form complexes with starch, retarding its retrodegradation during storage. |
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| IUPAC Name | [(2R)-2-hexadecanoyloxy-3-hydroxypropyl] 2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl phosphate |
| Synonyms | 2-16:0 Lyso PC; 1-hydroxy-2-palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine; 2-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine |
| Molecular Weight | 495.64 |
| Molecular Formula | C24H50NO7P |
| Melting Point | >159°C (dec.) |
| Purity | >99% |
| Solubility | Soluble in DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Appearance | White to Off-white Solid |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
| Canonical SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(CO)COP(=O)([O-])OCC[N+](C)(C)C |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C24H50NO7P/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-24(27)32-23(21-26)22-31-33(28,29)30-20-19-25(2,3)4/h23,26H,5-22H2,1-4H3/t23-/m1/s1 |
| InChI Key | NEGQHKSYEYVFTD-HSZRJFAPSA-N |
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