Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 1-Palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (CAS: 17364-16-8)?
Answer
1-Palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (CAS: 17364-16-8) is used in research as a model phospholipid for studying membrane properties and in drug delivery systems. It is also utilized in the food industry as an emulsifier and in pharmaceuticals for its protective and stabilizing properties.
About
CAS No
17364-16-8
English Name
1-Palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
Molecular Formula
C24H50NO7P
Molecular Weight
495.6 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COP(=O)([O-])OCC[N+](C)(C)C)O
InChIKey
ASWBNKHCZGQVJV-HSZRJFAPSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-07 00:03
