C16-18:1 PC
C16-18:1 PC (1-O-Hexadecyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine), also known as 1-O-hexadecyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (HOPC), is a member of the platelet-activating factor (PAF) family of glycerophospholipids and serves as a pro-inflammatory lipid mediator with diverse biological and pharmacological effects; it features a mono-ether structure with an oleoyl chain (18:1) ester-linked at the sn-2 position and a hexadecyl chain (16:0) ether-linked at the sn-1 position.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
95403-34-2
Product Name Alternative
1-O-Hexadecyl-2-oleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Platelet-activating Factor Receptor (PAFR)
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
GPCR/G Protein; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Cardiovascular Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/c16-18-1-pc.html
Purity
99
Smiles
CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC(O[C@H](COCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)COP(OCC[N+](C)(C)C)([O-])=O)=O
Molecular Formula
C42H84NO7P
Molecular Weight
746.09
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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