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850454C

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16:0-14:0 PC

1-palmitoyl-2-myristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine, chloroform

Synonym(s):

1-hexadecanoyl-2-tetradecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine; PMPC; PC(16:0/14:0)

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C38H76NO8P
CAS Number:
69441-09-4
Molecular Weight:
705.99
UNSPSC Code:
51191904
NACRES:
NA.25

Assay

>99% (TLC)

form

solution

packaging

pkg of 1 × 2.5 mL (850454C-25mg)

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand 850454C

concentration

10 mg/mL (850454C-25mg)

lipid type

phospholipids
cardiolipins

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

Phosphatidylcholine (PC) is a strong bilayer-forming lipid. It is the most common phospholipid in mammalian membranes.

Application

16:0-14:0 PC (1-palmitoyl-2-myristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine) may be used in the monolayer to study the interfacial behavior of cholesterol, ergosterol and lanosterol. It may also be used as an inhibitor for screening recombinant human UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs) .(3)

Biochem/physiol Actions

Phosphatidylcholine (PC) lowers the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides.

Packaging

5 mL Clear Glass Sealed Ampule (850454C-25mg)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

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Pictograms

Skull and crossbonesHealth hazard
GHS06,GHS08

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Oral - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system, Liver,Kidney

Storage Class Code

6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

does not flash

Flash Point(C)

does not flash

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The Membranes of Cells (2016)
Efficacy of injections of phosphatidylcholine into fat deposits-a non-surgical alternative to liposuction in body-contouring
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Indian journal of plastic surgery : official publication of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of India, 38(2), 119-119 (2005)

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