CAS 74389-68-7 appears in our catalog under these names: PAF (C16), PAF (C16), PAF (C16)/ 98%, C16-02:0 PC, Platelet Activating Factor-16. Offered by: TRC, GLPBio, TargetMol, Biosynth, Sigma-Aldrich. Available pack sizes: 100mg, 1mg, 10mg, 25mg, 5mg, 2mg, 5 mg, 10mM/1mL.
2-O-acetyl-1-O-hexadecyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine is a 2-acetyl-1-alkyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine betaine which has hexadecyl as the alkyl group. PAF is a potent phospholipid activator and mediator of many leukocyte functions, including platelet aggregation, inflammation, and anaphylaxis. It has a role as a beta-adrenergic antagonist, a vasodilator agent, an antihypertensive agent, a bronchoconstrictor agent and a hematologic agent.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C26H54NO7P |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 523.7 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | [(2R)-2-acetyloxy-3-hexadecoxypropyl] 2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl phosphate |
| InChIKey | HVAUUPRFYPCOCA-AREMUKBSSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC[C@H](COP(=O)([O-])OCC[N+](C)(C)C)OC(=O)C |
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