Dipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine

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Dipalmitoylphosphatidyl­ethanolamine
Names
Systematic IUPAC name
2-Aminoethyl (2R)-2,3-bis(hexadecanoyloxy)propyl hydrogen phosphate
Other names
1,2-dipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine, 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine, 1,2-dihexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine, DPPE, 16:0 PE, dipalmitoylcephalin
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
DrugBank
ECHA InfoCard 100.011.907 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 213-097-1
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C37H74NO8P/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-36(39)43-33-35(34-45-47(41,42)44-32-31-38)46-37(40)30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h35H,3-34,38H2,1-2H3,(H,41,42)/t35-/m1/s1
    Key: SLKDGVPOSSLUAI-PGUFJCEWSA-N
  • CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC[C@H](COP(=O)(O)OCCN)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Properties
C37H74NO8P
Molar mass 691.972 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Dipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine is a phosphatidylethanolamine. Like other phospholipids, it has been used as part of model bilayer membranes.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Thermotropic and barotropic phase transitions of N-methylated dipalmitoylphosphatidylethanolamine bilayers, Masataka Kusube et al., Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes, 1668 (Feb. 1, 2005), #1, pp. 25-32, doi:10.1016/j.bbamem.2004.11.002.
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