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1,2-dipalmitoyl-3-phosphatidylethanolamine

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More on Phosphatidylethanolamines Definition: Derivatives of phosphatidic acids in which the phosphoric acid is bound in ester linkage to an ethanolamine moiety. Complete hydrolysis yields 1 mole of glycerol, phosphoric acid and ethanolamine and 2 moles of fatty acids.  /biosyn /physiol permitted    Other names Ethanolamine Phosphoglycerides; Cephalins; Phosphoglycerides, Ethanolamine; Ethanolamineglycerophospholipids
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
1,2-dipalmitoyl-3-phosphatidylethanolamine [ 1,2-dihexadecyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine,1,2-dipalmitoyl-3-phosphatidylethanolamine, (+-)-isomer,1,2-dipalmitoyl-3-phosphatidylethanolamine, (R)-isomer,1,2-dipalmitoyl-3-phosphatidylethanolamine, ion(1-),1,2-dipalmitoyl-rac-glycerophosphoethanolamine,1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine,DHPE,DPPE,dipalmitoyl cephalin,dipalmitoyl phosphatidylethanolamine,phosphatidylethanolamine dipalmitoate ]
  RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation
3026-45-7   *Phosphatidylethanolamines
Pharma Action Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
J Pharm Pharmacol 25(Suppl):159P;1973

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