1,2-Dioctadecanoyl-sn-glycerol

This molecule is a synthetic version of 1,2-diacylglycerol (DAG), an indispensable lipid second messenger primarily generated in vivo through the hydrolysis of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate by phospholipase C (PLC). DAGs are fundamentally important as they potently activate the protein kinase C (PKC) family of enzymes. Activation of the PKC pathway is a central event in mammalian signal transduction, regulating crucial cellular processes such as cell proliferation, differentiation, survival, and tumor progression.

10567-21-2

[(2S)-3-Hydroxy-2-octadecanoyloxypropyl] octadecanoate; DG(18:0/18:0/0:0); 1,2-Distearoyl-sn-glycerol; 1,2-Di-O-stearoyl-sn-glycerol; (S)-1,2-Distearoylglycerol

C₃₉H₇₆O₅

625

MFCD00067473

InChI=1S/C39H76O5/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-31-33-38(41)43-36-37(35-40)44-39(42)34-32-30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h37,40H,3-36H2,1-2H3/t37-/m0/s1

UHUSDOQQWJGJQS-QNGWXLTQSA-N

Min 95%

Dried by centrifugal evaporation from a solution.

Conforms to structure

Store at -20°C for long term storage.