Description

1-Heptadecanoyl-2-Hydroxy-Sn-Glycero-3-Phosphate (Sodium Salt) is a high-purity, synthetic phospholipid derivative, specifically a lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) analogue with a defined saturated fatty acid chain. This compound is critical for advanced biochemical research and development, offering a structurally precise tool for studying lipid signaling pathways and membrane biophysics. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic researchers, and specialty chemical formulators working in drug discovery, lipidomics, and the development of lipid-based delivery systems.

Application

• Biochemical Research: As a standard or reagent in studies of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) receptor interactions and downstream signaling cascades.
• Lipidomics & Analytical Standards: Used as a reference compound for the identification and quantification of complex lipid species via LC-MS/MS and other analytical techniques.
• Drug Discovery: Serving as a key intermediate or pharmacophore in the development of novel therapeutics targeting lipid-mediated processes in inflammation, oncology, and fibrosis.
• Biomimetic Membrane Studies: Incorporation into liposomes and model membranes to investigate lipid-protein interactions and membrane fluidity.
• Cell Culture & Biotechnology: Potential use as a component in specialized cell culture media or as a signaling molecule in stem cell differentiation protocols.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acting as a building block for the synthesis of more complex, functionalized phospholipids and lipid conjugates.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	1-Heptadecanoyl-2-Hydroxy-Sn-Glycero-3-Phosphate (Sodium Salt)
CAS No.	799268-66-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₄₀NaO₇P
Molecular Weight	446.49 g/mol
Synonyms	LPA(17:0) Sodium Salt; 1-Margaroyl-2-Hydroxy-sn-Glycero-3-Phosphate Sodium Salt; Lysophosphatidic Acid (17:0) Sodium Salt; 1-Heptadecanoyl-sn-Glycerol-3-Phosphate Sodium Salt; sn-Glycero-3-Phosphoric Acid 1-Heptadecanoyl Ester Sodium Salt; (2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-(phosphonooxy)propyl heptadecanoate sodium salt; LPA C17:0 Sodium Salt; 1-Heptadecanoyl LPA Sodium Salt
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Quality Control

Our 1-Heptadecanoyl-2-Hydroxy-Sn-Glycero-3-Phosphate (Sodium Salt) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity, structural identity, and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided, detailing results from HPLC, NMR, and MS analysis. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support research and pre-clinical development phases.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below under desiccant. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the sealed vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 3.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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