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Cardiolipin disodium salt from bovine heart

≥97% (TLC), 5 mg/mL in ethanol

Synonym(s):

1,3-Di(3-sn-phosphatidyl)-sn-glycerol disodium salt

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EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
51191904
NACRES:
NA.25

biological source

bovine heart

Assay

≥97% (TLC)

form

liquid

composition

polyunsaturated fatty acid, ≥80% (mainly linoleic acid)

concentration

5 mg/mL in ethanol

lipid type

phosphoglycerides

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Cardiolipin is a major phospholipid of mitochondrial membranes. Cardiolipin plays a key role in mitochondrial structure and function. Cardiolipin is also involved in programmed cell death (apoptosis) .

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

57.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

14 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Adam J Chicco et al.
American journal of physiology. Cell physiology, 292(1), C33-C44 (2006-08-11)
Cardiolipin (CL) is a structurally unique dimeric phospholipid localized in the inner mitochondrial membrane where it is required for optimal mitochondrial function. In addition to its role in maintaining membrane potential and architecture, CL is known to provide essential structural

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