Description

2-Tetradecyloctadecano(1)Phosphocholine is a high-purity synthetic phospholipid, a critical component for advanced biomembrane research and formulation. This compound is valued for its role in creating stable, well-defined liposomal structures and model membrane systems. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced materials sectors who require precise lipid components for drug delivery systems, diagnostic assays, and fundamental biophysical studies.

Application

• Liposome and Nanoparticle Formulation: A key structural lipid for creating stable, uniform liposomes used in drug delivery and vaccine adjuvants.
• Biomembrane Modeling: Used in the construction of artificial membranes and vesicles for studying membrane protein interactions, permeability, and fusion processes.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as an excipient or active component in the development of novel therapeutic formulations, including mRNA-LNP systems.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Incorporated into diagnostic kits and assays that utilize membrane-based detection mechanisms.
• Biomaterials and Coatings: Used to create biocompatible surface coatings and functionalized materials for medical devices.
• Cosmetic Actives: Employed in high-end cosmetic formulations for its skin-barrier repair and moisturizing properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Tetradecyloctadecano(1)Phosphocholine
CAS No.	75240-93-6
Molecular Formula	C₄₉H₁₀₀NO₇P
Molecular Weight	846.3 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Tetradecyl-2-octadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine; C14:0-18:0 PC; 1-Myristoyl-2-stearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine; PC(14:0/18:0); Phosphatidylcholine (14:0/18:0); 1-Tetradecanoyl-2-octadecanoyl-phosphatidylcholine; MSPC; 1-Myristoyl-2-stearoyl-phosphatidylcholine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Tetradecyloctadecano(1)Phosphocholine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and formulation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to prevent oxidation and hydrolysis. For long-term storage, desiccate to protect against moisture. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to avoid condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or solid
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Solvent Residue (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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