D2631

Dihexadecyl phosphate

• Synonym(s): DHP, Dicetyl phosphate
• Linear Formula: [CH₃(CH₂)₁₅O]₂P(O)OH
• CAS Number: 2197-63-9
• Molecular Weight: 546.85
• UNSPSC Code: 51191904
• NACRES: NA.25
• PubChem Substance ID: 24893702
• EC Number: 218-594-7
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1717117
• MDL number: MFCD00008999

Properties

• description: anionic
• Quality Segment: 100
• form: powder
• mol wt: 546.85 g/mol
• technique(s): DNA extraction: suitable
• mp: 74-75 °C (lit.)
• lipid type: phospholipids
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: OP(OCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)(OCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O
• InChI: 1S/C32H67O4P/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-31-35-37(33,34)36-32-30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-32H2,1-2H3,(H,33,34)
• InChI key: RNPXCFINMKSQPQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dihexadecyl phosphate (DHP) is a negatively charged lipid that is used for the formation of model membranes.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)