1,2-Dioleoyl-sn-glycerophosphoethanolamine

1,2-Dioleoyl-sn-glycerophosphoethanolamine
Names
	IUPAC name 1,2-Di[(9Z)-octadec-9-enoyl]-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine
	Systematic IUPAC name 2-Aminoethyl (2R)-2,3-di[(9Z)-octadec-9-enoyl]propyl hydrogen phosphate
	Other names 1,2-Dioleoylphosphatidylethanolamine; DOPEA; DOPE
Identifiers
CAS Number	4004-05-1;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
PubChem CID	9546757;
UNII	JNP6V6AI0U;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID601029609 ;
	SMILES CCCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC(=O)OC[C@H](COP(=O)(O)OCCN)OC(=O)CCCCCCC/C=C\CCCCCCCC;
Properties
Chemical formula	C41H78NO8P
Molar mass	744.048 g·mol−1
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

1,2-Dioleoyl-sn-glycerophosphoethanolamine is a non-bilayer lipid of the phosphatidylethanolamine class, it adopts non-lamellar reverse hexagonal structures.^[1] It forms part of Lipofectamine, a common transfection reagent.

References

^ Seddon, Annela M.; Curnow, Paul; Booth, Paula J. (November 2004). "Membrane proteins, lipids and detergents: not just a soap opera". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1666 (1–2): 105–117. doi:10.1016/j.bbamem.2004.04.011. PMID 15519311.

This article about an organic compound is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[MyUser_Sciencedirect.com_September_10_2015c-1] Seddon, Annela M.; Curnow, Paul; Booth, Paula J. (November 2004). "Membrane proteins, lipids and detergents: not just a soap opera". Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes. 1666 (1–2): 105–117. doi:10.1016/j.bbamem.2004.04.011. PMID 15519311.

[1]