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CAS 9008-30-4

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Lysophosphatidylcholines

Description:
Lysophosphatidylcholines (LPCs) are a class of phospholipids characterized by the presence of a single fatty acid chain attached to a glycerol backbone, along with a phosphate group and a choline moiety. They are amphiphilic molecules, meaning they possess both hydrophilic (water-attracting) and hydrophobic (water-repelling) properties, which allows them to play crucial roles in cell membrane structure and function. LPCs are involved in various biological processes, including cell signaling, membrane dynamics, and lipid metabolism. They can act as signaling molecules, influencing processes such as inflammation and cell proliferation. LPCs are also known to be involved in the formation of lipid bilayers and can affect membrane fluidity. Due to their biological significance, they are studied in various fields, including biochemistry, pharmacology, and cell biology. The CAS number 9008-30-4 refers to a specific formulation or mixture of LPCs, which may vary in fatty acid composition, affecting their properties and biological activities.
Formula:Unspecified
Synonyms:
  • 2-Lysophosphatidylcholines
  • Blendmax 322D
  • Blendmax K
  • Cosmesome L 10
  • Egg Yolk Lysolecithin LPC 1
  • Emultop IP
  • Glycerophosphocholines
  • Glycerophosphorylcholines
  • L-α-lysophosphatidylcholine
  • Lecimulthin 150
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