Description

o-(Tetradecylphosphoryl)Choline 1.5 Mm S is a specialized phospholipid derivative, specifically a phosphorylcholine esterified with a tetradecyl (myristyl) chain. This compound is of significant interest in advanced biochemical and pharmaceutical research due to its structural similarity to key components of cell membranes and signaling pathways. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the life sciences sector for applications ranging from membrane biophysics to drug delivery system formulation.

Application

• Biomembrane Research: As a model phospholipid for studying membrane fluidity, phase behavior, and lipid raft formation.
• Liposome & Nanoparticle Formulation: A functional excipient for creating stable, targeted drug delivery vehicles, including stealth liposomes.
• Biochemical Assays: Used as a substrate or standard in enzymatic assays involving phospholipases or other lipid-modifying enzymes.
• Cell Signaling Studies: Investigation of choline-containing phospholipids' role in intracellular signaling cascades.
• Surface Modification: Coating material for biomedical devices to improve biocompatibility and reduce non-specific protein adsorption.
• Reference Standard: High-purity material for analytical method development and quality control in pharmaceutical R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	o-(Tetradecylphosphoryl)Choline 1.5 Mm S
CAS No.	77733-28-9
Molecular Formula	C19H42NO4P
Molecular Weight	379.51 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Myristoyl-2-hydroxy-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (Lyso-MPC); 1-Tetradecanoyl-2-hydroxy-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine; Lyso-1-myristoylphosphatidylcholine; 1-Myristoyl-lyso-phosphatidylcholine; 1-Myristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine; LMPC; 14:0 Lyso PC; Phosphocholine, (1-oxotetradecyl)-, (R)-
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Quality Control

Our o-(Tetradecylphosphoryl)Choline is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is 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. For long-term storage, desiccate to minimize moisture uptake. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to avoid condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (TLC)	Single spot
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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