1,2-Dipalmitoyl-3-myristoyl-rac-glycerol
1,2-Dipalmitoyl-3-myristoyl-rac-glycerol (CAS: 115223-98-8) is a complex glycerolipid with the molecular formula C49H94O6. As a triacylglycerol derivative, it plays a role in lipid metabolism and is utilized in biochemical research. This compound serves as a valuable reagent in cell biology studies, contributing to the understanding of various metabolic pathways and lipid-related cellular functions. Its defined structure makes it suitable for investigations requiring precise lipid analogues.
- IUPAC
- 1,2-Dihexadecanoyl-3-tetradecanoyl-rac-glycerol
- Synonyms
- 1,2-Dihexadecanoyl-3-tetradecanoyl-rac-glycerol

Biochemical Research
Utilised as a reference standard or component in studies investigating lipid metabolism, glycerolipid synthesis, and cellular lipid profiles. Its well-defined structure aids in understanding the biochemical roles of specific triacylglycerols.
Cell Biology Studies
Serves as a reagent in cell biology to explore lipid-related cellular processes, membrane structure, and signalling pathways. Useful for researchers investigating the impact of specific lipid compositions on cell function.
Lipidomics and Metabolomics
A tool for researchers in lipidomics and metabolomics, enabling the identification and quantification of related compounds within complex biological samples. Contributes to a deeper understanding of metabolic pathways.
| Molecular weight | 779.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C49H94O6 |
| Assay | ~99% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-3-myristoyl-rac-glycerol used for?
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This compound is primarily used in biochemical research and cell biology studies, particularly in investigations related to lipid metabolism, glycerolipids, and metabolomics.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-3-myristoyl-rac-glycerol?
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The CAS number is 115223-98-8, and its molecular formula is C49H94O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-3-myristoyl-rac-glycerol with an assay of ~99%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade; it is intended for research and laboratory use.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for this compound?
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When handling 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-3-myristoyl-rac-glycerol, it is essential to wear eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. The compound is classified with a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-3-myristoyl-rac-glycerol packed, shipped, and exported?
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This product requires storage at -20°C. Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and will ensure appropriate packaging and documentation for safe and compliant international shipment.
How can I request a quote or sample for 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-3-myristoyl-rac-glycerol?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing the product name and CAS number (115223-98-8).
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