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1,2-Dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-PC

Item No. 15097

Technical Information
Formal Name
(7R)-4-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-10-oxo-7-[(1-oxotetradecyl)oxy]-3,5,9-trioxa-4-phosphatricosan-1-aminium, inner salt, 4-oxide
CAS Number
18194-24-6
Synonyms
  • 1,2-Dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-Phosphocholine
  • 1,2-DMPC
Molecular Formula
C36H72NO8P
Formula Weight
Purity
≥98%
A crystalline solid
Ethanol: 25 mg/ml
SMILES
O=C(CCCCCCCCCCCCC)OC[C@@H](OC(CCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)COP(OCC[N+](C)(C)C)([O-])=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C36H72NO8P/c1-6-8-10-12-14-16-18-20-22-24-26-28-35(38)42-32-34(33-44-46(40,41)43-31-30-37(3,4)5)45-36(39)29-27-25-23-21-19-17-15-13-11-9-7-2/h34H,6-33H2,1-5H3/t34-/m1/s1
InChi Key
CITHEXJVPOWHKC-UUWRZZSWSA-N
Side Chain Carbon Sum
28:0
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    1,2-Dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-PC (DMPC) is a phospholipid containing 14:0 fatty acids at the sn-1 and sn-2 positions. It is a synthetic phosopholipid that has been used for liposome production in order to study the properties of lipid bilayer.1,2,3

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Uemura, A., Watarai, S., Iwasaki, T., et alInduction of immune responses against glycosphingolipid antigens: Comparison of antibody responses in mice immunized with antigen associated with liposomes prepared from various phospholipids. J. Vet. Med. Sci. 67(12), 1197-1201 (2005).

    2. Méléard, P., Gerbeaud, C., Pott, T., et alBending elasticities of model membranes: Influences of temperature and sterol content. Biophys. J. 72(6), 2616-2629 (1997).

    3. Nagle, J.F., and Tristram-Nagle, S. Structure of lipid bilayers. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1469(3), 159-195 (2000).