2-Oleoyl-1-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine

CAS 56421-10-4C44H86NO8PBiochemicals & Reagents

2-Oleoyl-1-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (CAS 56421-10-4, C44H86NO8P) is a glycerophospholipid with a molecular weight of 788.13. This compound plays a role in cellular membranes and lipid metabolism. It is commonly utilized in biochemical research, cell biology studies, and investigations into glycerophospholipid pathways. TSS supplies this high-purity reagent for laboratory and research applications.

IUPAC: 1-Octadecanoyl-2-(cis-9-Octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine,L-α-Phosphatidylcholine, β-oleoyl-γ-stearoyl
Synonyms: L-alpha-Phosphatidylcholine, 1-octadecanoyl-2-(cis-9-octadecenoyl)-beta-oleoyl-gamma-stearoyl-L-alpha-phosphatidylcholine

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2-Oleoyl-1-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (C44H86NO8P) — chemical structure, CAS 56421-10-4; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Serves as a vital component in studies involving lipid bilayers, membrane structure, and function. Its defined structure allows for precise investigation of phospholipid behaviour.

Cell Biology Studies

Used in cell culture and as a model system to understand cellular processes related to lipid transport, signalling, and membrane trafficking.

Metabolomics and Pathway Analysis

Essential for researchers exploring metabolic pathways, particularly those involving glycerophospholipid metabolism and related signalling cascades.

Lipidomics Research

A key standard for lipidomics analysis, helping to identify and quantify phospholipids in biological samples and understand their roles in health and disease.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	788.13
Empirical formula	C44H86NO8P
Assay	~97% (positional purity of fatty acids)~99% (TLC)
Storage temperature	−20°C

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

56421-10-4

MDL number

MFCD00063526

05 /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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Oleoyl-1-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine used for?

This compound is primarily used in biochemical research, cell biology studies, and investigations into glycerophospholipid metabolism and pathways.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Oleoyl-1-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine?

The CAS number is 56421-10-4, and the molecular formula is C44H86NO8P.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with an assay of ~97% (positional purity of fatty acids) and ~99% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for this chemical?

Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be worn. In environments with potential for airborne dust or aerosols, a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.