| CAS No. | 20559-16-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C22H46NO7P |
| Molecular Weight | 467.58 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 467.58 g/mol gives 1-Myristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
CATO supplies 1-Myristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (CAS 20559-16-4), a certified reference material (molecular formula C22H46NO7P, MW 467.58 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.
Owing to an amide group, a phosphate ester group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, 1-Myristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine is typically white to off-white crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 467.58 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
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.
CATO manufactures 1-Myristoyl-sn-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.
| Molecular Formula | C22H46NO7P |
| Molecular Weight | 467.58 g/mol |
| Purity | >95% |
| Storage | Store at room temperature, protect from light, keep sealed and dry |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble) |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 0.5 |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1962 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 1 |