Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate
Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate (CAS: 502-52-3) is a diacylglycerol with the molecular formula C35H68O5 and a molecular weight of 568.91 g/mol. It is primarily utilised in biochemical research and cell biology studies. As a lipid, it plays a role in glycerolipid metabolism and serves as a component in various metabolic pathways. This compound is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory and research applications.
- IUPAC
- α,γ-Dipalmitin,1,3-Dihexadecanoylglycerol,1,3-Dipalmitoyl-glycerol,1,3-Dipalmitin
- Synonyms
- α,γ-Dipalmitin1,3-Dihexadecanoylglycerol1,3-Dipalmitoyl-glycerol1,3-Dipalmitin

Biochemical Research
Used as a standard or substrate in studies investigating lipid metabolism and enzyme activity within biochemical research settings. Its specific structure makes it valuable for understanding biological processes.
Cell Biology Studies
Employed in cell biology to explore cellular lipid dynamics, membrane structure, and signalling pathways. It can serve as a tool for dissecting the roles of specific diacylglycerols in cellular functions.
Lipid Metabolism Research
Investigates pathways involving glycerolipids, aiding in the understanding of energy storage, cellular signalling, and the broader field of metabolomics. Its role in glycerolipid metabolism is a key area of study.
| Molecular weight | 568.91 |
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| Empirical formula | C35H68O5 |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Impurities tested | ≤1% 1,2-isomer |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
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 Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate used for?
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Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate is used in biochemical research and cell biology studies, particularly for investigating glycerolipid metabolism and related metabolic pathways.
What are the CAS number and formula for Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate?
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The CAS number for Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate is 502-52-3 and its molecular formula is C35H68O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate with an assay of ≥99% and impurities of ≤1% 1,2-isomer. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate be handled and stored?
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Handling requires safety measures such as eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter may be needed. It should be stored at -20°C.
Is Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate is a controlled substance.
How are your chemicals packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures chemicals are securely packed and comply with international shipping regulations for export. Specific packaging details are confirmed upon order.
How can I request a sample or a quote for Glyceryl 1,3-dipalmitate?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team via the website or provide your details through the product enquiry form.
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