Phosphatidylcholine (PC) functions as a surfactant within the mucus to form a hydrophobic surface to inhibit bacterial penetrance. It is used to treat fat embolism. Phosphatidylcholine lowers the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides.
Storage Temp
Store at -20°C
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
Product Description
Product Introduction
Phosphatidylcholines (PC) are the building blocks of eukaryotic membranes. It is also found at high levels in C. elegans lipid extracts.It is a strong bilayer-forming lipid. PC is an important component of the mucosal layer of the colon.
Molecular Weight:770.123 (average based on fatty acid distribution in product)
ProductApplication
Egg PC has been used:
• as lipid standard to evaluate the chromatographic column characteristics
• as a component in the surfactant comixture for theαVβ3 targeted nanoparticles