Palmitoyl glycerol
Agent Name
Palmitoyl glycerol
CAS Number
542-44-9
Formula
C19-H38-O4
Major Category
Other Uses
Synonyms
1-Monopalmitoylglycerol; 1-Palmitoylglycerol; Glycerol 1-monopalmitate; Glycerol 1-palmitate; Glycerol 3-palmitate; Glyceryl palmitate; Palmitic acid alpha-monoglyceride; alpha-Monopalmitin; (1)-2,3-Dihydroxypropyl palmitate; 2,3-Dihydroxypropyl palmitate; Hexadecanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester; Palmitin, 1-mono- (8CI); [ChemIDplus] Monopalmitin; [Chemical Book]
Category
Biochemical Research
Description
White powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
"A biomarker of metabolic responses to hepatotoxicants and carcinogens." [Chemical Book]
Comments
May cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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