1,3-Dierucin
1,3-Dierucin (CAS: 128389-74-2) is a glycerolipid with the molecular formula C47H88O5 and a molecular weight of 733.20. This diacylglycerol is characterised by its two erucic acid residues esterified to the glycerol backbone at the 1 and 3 positions. It serves as a valuable biochemical reagent for lipid research, metabolic studies, and as a component in complex biological formulations.
- IUPAC
- 1,3-Di(cis-13-docosenoyl)-rac-glycerol
- Synonyms
- 1,3-Di(cis-13-docosenoyl)-rac-glycerol

Lipid Research
Utilised in scientific investigations focused on lipid metabolism, membrane structure, and signalling pathways. Its defined structure makes it suitable for studies requiring specific fatty acid chain compositions.
Biochemical Studies
Serves as a reagent in various biochemical assays and research protocols involving glycerolipids. It can be used to investigate enzyme activity or cellular responses to specific lipid molecules.
Analytical Standards
Functions as a reference standard in analytical chemistry for the identification and quantification of diacylglycerols in complex biological or industrial samples.
| Molecular weight | 733.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C47H88O5 |
| Assay | ≥99% (TLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Impurities tested | 1,2-isomer, essentially free |
| 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 1,3-Dierucin primarily used for?
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1,3-Dierucin is primarily used in lipid research and biochemical studies as a reagent. It also functions as an analytical standard for the identification and quantification of diacylglycerols.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1,3-Dierucin?
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The CAS number for 1,3-Dierucin is 128389-74-2, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C47H88O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,3-Dierucin with an assay of ≥99% (TLC). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1,3-Dierucin be handled and stored?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter. Store at −20°C.
Is 1,3-Dierucin a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 1,3-Dierucin is a controlled substance.
How is 1,3-Dierucin packed, shipped, and exported?
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1,3-Dierucin is carefully packed to maintain its integrity during transit. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals worldwide, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 1,3-Dierucin?
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To request a sample or a quote for 1,3-Dierucin, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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