2-Palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine

Catalog NumberBL-M000215
CAS Number66757-27-5
DescriptionPhosphatidylcholine (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.
IUPAC Name[(2R)-2-hexadecanoyloxy-3-hydroxypropyl] 2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl phosphate
Synonyms2-16:0 Lyso PC; 1-hydroxy-2-palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine; 2-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
Molecular Weight495.64
Molecular FormulaC24H50NO7P
Melting Point>159°C (dec.)
Purity>99%
SolubilitySoluble in DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
AppearanceWhite to Off-white Solid
StorageStore at -20°C
Canonical SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(CO)COP(=O)([O-])OCC[N+](C)(C)C
InChIInChI=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 KeyNEGQHKSYEYVFTD-HSZRJFAPSA-N

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