1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol

CAS 30334-71-5C35H68O5Biochemicals & Reagents

1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol (CAS: 30334-71-5) is a glycerolipid with the molecular formula C35H68O5 and a molecular weight of 568.91. This compound, also known as (S)-1,2-Dipalmitin, is a diacylglycerol. It is commonly employed as a biochemical reagent and finds applications in lipid research. TSS supplies this high-purity chemical for various laboratory and research purposes.

IUPAC: (S)-1,2-Dipalmitin,(S)-Glycerol 1,2-dipalmitate,1,2-Dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycerol,DG(16:0/16:0/0:0),Hexadecanoic acid 1,1′-[(1S)-1-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2-ethanediyl] ester,NSC 269964
Synonyms: C35H68O5(S)-1,2-Dipalmitin(S)-Glycerol 1,2-dipalmitate1,2-Dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycerolDG(16:0/16:0/0:0)Hexadecanoic acid 1,1′-[(1S)-1-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2-ethanediyl] esterNSC 269964

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1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol (C35H68O5) — chemical structure, CAS 30334-71-5; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Biochemicals and ReagentsDiacylglycerolsGlycerolipidsLipids

01 /Applications

Lipid Research

1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol serves as a valuable tool in lipid research, aiding in the study of cell membrane structure and function. Its defined structure makes it useful for investigating lipid-protein interactions.

Biochemical Assays

This diacylglycerol is utilised in biochemical assays, particularly those involving enzyme activity or signal transduction pathways where lipids play a crucial role. It helps in understanding metabolic processes.

Synthesis Intermediate

It can act as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex lipids or lipid-based compounds. Researchers use it to build complex molecular structures for further investigation.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	568.91
Empirical formula	C35H68O5
Assay	~99%
Storage temperature	−20°C
Impurities tested	1,3-isomer, essentially free

03 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

30334-71-5

Beilstein registry

1730209

04 /Quality & supply

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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol primarily used for?

1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol is primarily used in lipid research and as a biochemical reagent for studying various biological processes at the molecular level.

What are the CAS number and formula for 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol?

The CAS number for 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol is 30334-71-5 and its molecular formula is C35H68O5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol with an assay of approximately 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades unless explicitly stated in the product specifications.

What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?

1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area to avoid exposure.

How is 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol packed and shipped?

1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol is typically stored at -20°C. TSS handles all export documentation and ensures compliance with international shipping regulations for chemicals.

How can I request a sample or quote for 1,2-Dipalmitoyl-sn-glycerol?

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