Lysophosphatidylcholine 18:2

• CAT Number: I044786
• CAS Number: 22252-07-9
• Molecular Formula: C26H50NO7P
• Molecular Weight: 519.65
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: [(2R)-2-hydroxy-3-[(9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoyl]oxypropyl] 2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl phosphate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C26H50NO7P/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-26(29)32-23-25(28)24-34-35(30,31)33-22-21-27(2,3)4/h9-10,12-13,25,28H,5-8,11,14-24H2,1-4H3/b10-9-,13-12-/t25-/m1/s1
• InChIKey: SPJFYYJXNPEZDW-FTJOPAKQSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCC/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)OC[C@H](COP(=O)([O-])OCC[N+](C)(C)C)O

Lysophosphatidylcholine 18:2 (Cat No.:I044786) is a bioactive lipid molecule derived from the partial hydrolysis of phosphatidylcholine, featuring a linoleic acid (18:2) chain at the sn-1 position. It plays a significant role in cell signaling, inflammation, and immune responses. LPC 18:2 is involved in modulating vascular tone, leukocyte recruitment, and endothelial function. It has also been studied for its role in metabolic disorders, atherosclerosis, and neurological diseases. Due to its diverse biological functions, LPC 18:2 serves as an important biomarker and research tool in lipidomics, cell biology, and disease mechanism studies.