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phosphatidylcholine(1+)

CHEBI:CHEBI_49183

Definition

A glycerophosphocholine compound having O-acyl substituents at both the 1- and 2-positions of the glycerol. It is a major constituent of cell membranes.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H19NO8PR2
Molecular Mass
312.234
Charge
+1
SMILES
C[N+](C)(C)CCOP(O)(=O)OCC(COC([*])=O)OC([*])=O

Alternative Names

  • 1,2-Diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
  • Choline phosphatide
  • Lecithin
  • PC
  • Phosphatidyl-N-trimethylethanolamine
  • 3-sn-Phosphatidylcholine
  • Lecithol
  • phosphatidylcholines
  • Phospholutein

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Additional References

Wikipedia:Phosphatidylcholine

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