1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-rac-(1-glycerol) sodium salt
1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-rac-(1-glycerol) sodium salt (CAS 67232-81-9) is a high-purity glycerophospholipid with the molecular formula C38H74O10PNa. This compound is a key component in cell membrane research and lipid bilayer studies. Its well-defined structure makes it valuable for investigations into lipid metabolism, cell biology, and the development of liposomal drug delivery systems. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this reagent for advanced laboratory applications.
- IUPAC
- 1,2-Dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1′-rac-glycerol) sodium salt,L-α-Phosphatidyl-DL-glycerol, dipalmitoyl,DPPG-Na,Hexadecanoic acid 1-[[[(2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)hydroxyphosphinyl]oxy]methyl]-1,2-ethanediyl ester,PG(16:0/16:0)
- Synonyms
- C38H74O10PNa1,2-Dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1′-rac-glycerol) sodium saltL-α-Phosphatidyl-DL-glycerol, dipalmitoylDPPG-NaHexadecanoic acid 1-[[[(2,3-dihydroxypropoxy)hydroxyphosphinyl]oxy]methyl]-1,2-ethanediyl esterPG(16:0/16:0)

Lipid Bilayer and Membrane Studies
Utilised in the formation of artificial cell membranes and liposomes to study membrane fluidity, permeability, and protein interactions.
Biochemical Research
Serves as a standard or research tool in studies concerning glycerophospholipid metabolism and lipidomics.
Drug Delivery Systems
Employed in the formulation of liposomes for targeted drug delivery, leveraging its amphipathic properties.
Cell Biology Investigations
Used as a reagent in cell culture and experimental models to understand cellular processes involving phospholipids.
| Molecular weight | 744.95 |
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| Linear formula | C38H74O10PNa |
| Assay | ≥96.0% (TLC) |
| 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-sn-glycero-3-phospho-rac-(1-glycerol) sodium salt used for?
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This compound is primarily used in lipid bilayer and membrane studies, biochemical research, drug delivery systems, and cell biology investigations.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for this product?
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The CAS number is 67232-81-9, and the linear molecular formula is C38H74O10PNa.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ≥96.0% as determined by TLC. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should this chemical be handled and stored safely?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store at -20°C.
Is this product classified as hazardous?
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According to WGK classification (Germany), this compound is rated as 3, indicating a high level of hazard.
How are your chemicals packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, ensuring secure and compliant packaging and transportation according to international regulations.
How can I request a sample or obtain a quotation?
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Please contact our sales team directly through our website or by calling our office to request a sample or obtain a quotation for this product.
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