1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphorylcholine (DPPC), Phosphatidylcholine (ab143947)
Key features and details
- Phosphatidylcholine containing palmitoyl-acyl groups
- CAS Number: 63-89-8
- Purity: > 98%
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphorylcholine (DPPC), Phosphatidylcholine -
Description
Phosphatidylcholine containing palmitoyl-acyl groups -
Alternative names
- DPPC
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Biological description
Phosphatidylcholine containing palmitoyl-acyl groups. For use in lipid bilayer studies and in biological systems.
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Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
63-89-8 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
[(2R)-2,3-Di(hexadecanoyloxy)propyl] 2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl phosphate -
Molecular weight
734.05 -
Molecular formula
C40H80NO8P -
PubChem identifier
452110 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC[C@H](COP(=O)([O-])OCC[N+](C)(C)C)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC -
Source
Synthetic
