Description

1-Palmitoyl-2-Oleoyl-Rac-Glycerol is a high-purity synthetic glyceride, specifically a mixed-acid triglyceride. This compound serves as a critical reference standard and functional excipient, valued for its defined composition and consistent performance. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced lipid research sectors who require precise and reliable lipid components for formulation development and analytical calibration.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the identification, assay, and purity testing of lipid-based drug products and in-house quality control.
• Lipid Excipient & Carrier: Functions as a solubilizer, emulsifier, or bioavailability enhancer in advanced drug delivery systems, including lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) and self-emulsifying drug delivery systems (SEDDS).
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or model compound in enzymatic studies (e.g., lipase activity assays) and membrane biophysics research.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Employed as a structured lipid or carrier for fat-soluble vitamins and bioactive compounds in specialized dietary supplements.
• Cosmetic Ingredient: Acts as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in high-end cosmetic and dermatological preparations.
• Cell Culture & Media Supplement: Provides a defined lipid source in specialized cell culture applications and microbiological media.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Palmitoyl-2-Oleoyl-Rac-Glycerol
CAS No.	29541-66-0
Molecular Formula	C39H74O5
Molecular Weight	622.99 g/mol
Synonyms	POP; 1-Palmitoyl-2-oleoyl-3-rac-glycerol; rac-1-Palmitoyl-2-oleoylglycerol; Glycerol 1-palmitate 2-oleate; Glyceryl 1-palmitate 2-oleate; 1-Hexadecanoyl-2-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-rac-glycerol; (9Z)-1-Hexadecanoyl-2-octadecenoyl-rac-glycerol; Triglyceride POP
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Quality Control

Our 1-Palmitoyl-2-Oleoyl-Rac-Glycerol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for use as a reference material and functional ingredient. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to minimize oxidation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Allow the product to reach room temperature before opening to prevent condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid or oil
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Total)	≥ 99.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Peroxide Value	≤ 5.0 meq/kg
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.