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4ME 16:0 PA

1,2-diphytanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphate (sodium salt), powder

Synonym(s):

1,2-di-(3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadecanoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphate (sodium salt); PA(16:0(3me,7me,11me,15me)/16:0(3me,7me,11me,15me))

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C43H84O8PNa
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
783.09
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25

Assay

>99% (TLC)

form

powder

packaging

pkg of 1 × 25 mg (850406P-25mg)

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Polar Lipids 850406P

lipid type

omega FAs

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

[H][C@@](COP([O-])(O)=O)(OC(CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)=O)COC(CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)=O.[Na+]

General description

4ME 16:0 PA (1,2-diphytanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphate is a fatty acid modified lipid.

Application

4ME 16:0 PA (1,2-diphytanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphate (sodium salt)) may be used:
  • as a phospholipid standard to quantify phosphatidic acid in plant samples using mass spectrometry analysis
  • as a component in symmetric/ asymmetric lipid bilayer for biophysical studies
  • to prepare lipid bilayers

Biochem/physiol Actions

Phosphatidic acid (PA) may regulate phagocyte respiratory burst.

Packaging

5 mL Clear Glass Sealed Ampule (850406P-25mg)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids


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Jianjun Pan et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. B, 116(51), 14829-14838 (2012-12-04)
Cholesterol and ether lipids are ubiquitous in mammalian cell membranes, and their interactions are crucial in ether lipid mediated cholesterol trafficking. We report on cholesterol's molecular interactions with ether lipids as determined using a combination of small-angle neutron and X-ray

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