858122P

16:0 Lyso PG

1-palmitoyl-2-hydroxy-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1′-rac-glycerol) (sodium salt), powder

• Synonym(s): 1-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1′racglycerol) (sodium salt); PG(16:0/0:0); 110711
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₂H₄₄O₉PNa
• CAS Number: 326495-22-1
• Molecular Weight: 506.54
• MDL number: MFCD00674317
• UNSPSC Code: 51191904
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• Assay: >99% (LPG; may contain up to 10% of the 2-LPG isomer, TLC)
• form: powder
• packaging: pkg of 1 × 1 g (858122P-1g); pkg of 1 × 500 mg (858122P-500mg)
• manufacturer/tradename: Avanti Research^™ - A Croda Brand 858122P
• shipped in: dry ice
• storage temp.: −20°C

Description

General description

1-palmitoyl-2-hydroxy-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1′-rac-glycerol) or LPG is a 16 carbon lipid with a phosphate headgroup and hydrocarbon tail. It is negatively charged and has a critical micelle concentration of 0.6 mM.

Application

16:0 Lyso PG has been used in the synthesis of acetonide-protected pyrene PG. It may be used for the elution of cytochrome b558 in ion exchange column purification. It may also be used for the solubilisation of eubacterium proton pump protein.

Biochem/physiol Actions

1-palmitoyl-2-hydroxy-sn-glycero-3-phospho-(1′-rac-glycerol) is often used in solubilization and purification of transmembrane proteins. It has been used in the melanosomal protein, Pmel17 aggregation studies.

Packaging

20 mL Clear Glass Screw Cap Vial (858122P-1g)

20 mL Clear Glass Screw Cap Vial (858122P-500mg)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids