1,2-Dimyristoyl-Rac-Glycero-3-Phosphocholine CAS 18656-38-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.18656-38-7
Molecular FormulaC36H72NO8P
Molecular Weight677.93 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

1,2-Dimyristoyl-Rac-Glycero-3-Phosphocholine CAS 18656-38-7 chemical structure

Description

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

1,2-Dimyristoyl-Rac-Glycero-3-Phosphocholine (CAS 18656-38-7), molecular formula C36H72NO8P and molecular weight 677.93 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Based on its molecular formula C36H72NO8P, 1,2-Dimyristoyl-Rac-Glycero-3-Phosphocholine contains an amide group, a phosphate ester group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic functional-group stretching vibrations in infrared spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 677.93 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

CATO manufactures 1,2-Dimyristoyl-Rac-Glycero-3-Phosphocholine under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC36H72NO8P
Molecular Weight677.93 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at room temperature, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.5
CAS Registry Year (est.)1962
Nitrogen Atoms1

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