L-a-Phosphatidylcholine from egg yolk, Type XI-E, 100 mg/mL in chloroform, =99%, solution

Synonym: 1,2-Diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine, 3-sn-Phosphatidylcholine, L-α-Lecithin, Azolectin, PC

CAS Number: 8002-43-5

Beilstein Registry Number: 5209585

Biochem/physiol Actions
A major structural phospholipid in brain, comprising approx. 15% of total lipid; primarily localized to gray matter.

Preparation Note
Solution made from the lyophilized powder, P3556