Description

1,2-Bis(Heptanoylthio)Glycerophosphocholine is a specialized phospholipid derivative, notable for its unique thioester functionalization. This compound is of significant interest in advanced research and development, particularly for its potential role in modulating cellular membrane properties and signaling pathways. It serves as a critical intermediate or active component for researchers and formulators in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and advanced materials sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated as a precursor or active agent in drug delivery systems, particularly for liposomal formulations and prodrug development.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a specialized substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies related to phospholipid metabolism and cell signaling.
• Lipidomics & Analytical Standards: Serves as a high-purity reference standard for mass spectrometry and chromatographic analysis in lipid profiling.
• Membrane Biophysics: Employed in model membrane systems to study the effects of thioester-modified lipids on bilayer structure, fluidity, and permeability.
• Cosmeceutical R&D: Explored for potential applications in advanced skincare formulations targeting cellular membrane health and antioxidant delivery.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,2-Bis(Heptanoylthio)Glycerophosphocholine
CAS No.	89019-63-6
Molecular Formula	C22H44NO7PS2
Molecular Weight	529.68 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Diheptanoylthio-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine; Glycerophosphocholine, 1,2-bis(heptanoylthio)-; Heptanoylthio-PC; Thioester PC (C7:0); 1,2-Bis(heptanoylthio)-PC; Phosphatidylcholine analogue, thioester; sn-Glycero-3-phosphocholine 1,2-diheptanoylthio derivative
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Quality Control

Our 1,2-Bis(Heptanoylthio)Glycerophosphocholine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C (refrigerated) or as indicated on the label or COA. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere after each use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or viscous oil
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
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.