Fig. 1 · Structure
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1,2-Dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
Phospholipid
1,2-Dioleoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DOPC) is a phospholipid primarily utilized in the formation of artificial membranes, including liposomes and micelles. It plays a pivotal role in membrane biophysics due to its amphiphilic nature, facilitating the study of lipid bilayers and membrane protein interactions. DOPC is extensively employed in drug delivery research and cellular membrane model systems, making it essential for biophysical studies and pharmaceutical applications.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 4235-95-4 |
| Applications | Phospholipid |
| Formula | C44H84NO8P |
| Molecular Weight | 786.11 |
| Synonyms | DOPC |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC(OC[C@@H](OC(CCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC)=O)COP(OCC[N+](C)(C)C)([O-])=O)=O |
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Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.