Product Data Sheet
Lecithin
Catalog No. A18279
Lecithin is an endogenous metabolite and a conventional source of phospholipids, primarily known for its role in membrane architecture. It plays a critical role in modulating the fatty acid composition and microstructure of cellular membranes in animal cells. Lecithin is widely used in research applications involving cell membrane studies, lipid metabolism, and the development of lipid-based formulations.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A18279 |
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| M. Wt | 758.06 |
| Formula | C42H80NO8P |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 8002-43-5 |
| Synonyms | Polyene phosphatidylcholine |
| SMILES | O=P(OCC[N+](C)(C)C)([O-])OC[C@@H](COC([R])=O)OC([R'])=O.[R,R'=fatty acid residues] |
Biological Activity
| Description | Lecithin is an endogenous metabolite and a conventional source of phospholipids, primarily known for its role in membrane architecture. It plays a critical role in modulating the fatty acid composition and microstructure of cellular membranes in animal cells. Lecithin is widely used in research applications involving cell membrane studies, lipid metabolism, and the development of lipid-based formulations. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
