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1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol

Item No. 10008648

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Technical Information
Formal Name
1,2-bis(O-palmitoyl)-sn-glycerol
CAS Number
30334-71-5
Synonyms
  • 1,2-DPG
  • DG(16:0/16:0/0:0)
  • NSC 269964
Molecular Formula
C35H68O5
Formula Weight
568.9
Purity
≥95%
Formulation
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 20 mg/mlDMSO: 5 mg/mlEthanol: 30 mg/mlPBS (pH 7.2): .25 mg/ml
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC[C@H](CO)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C35H68O5/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-34(37)39-32-33(31-36)40-35(38)30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h33,36H,3-32H2,1-2H3/t33-/m0/s1
InChi Key
JEJLGIQLPYYGEE-XIFFEERXSA-N
Side Chain Carbon Sum
32:0
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Wet ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol is a diacylglycerol that contains palmitic acid (Item No. 10006627) at the sn-1 and sn-2 positions. It activates protein kinase C (PKC) by 15% when used at a concentration of 25 μM.1 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol promotes exponential growth of Frankia Gram-positive bacteria.2

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Walker, J.M., and Sando, J.J. Activation of protein kinase C by short chain phosphatidylcholines. The Journal of Biological Chemisty 263(10), 4537-4540 (1988).

    2. Selim, S., and Schwencke, J. 1,2-dipalmitoyl phosphatidylcholine, 1,2-dipalmitoyl phosphatidic acid or 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol inhibit sporangia formation and promote exponential growth of various Frankia isolates from the casuarinaceae family. Soil Biol. Biochem. 26(5), 569-575 (1994).