DSPC

Product Details

Product Details of 1,2-Distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphorylcholine

CAS No. :	816-94-4
Formula :	C₄₄H₈₈NO₈P
M.W :	790.15
SMILES Code :	O=P(OC[C@H](OC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)COC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)([O-])OCC[N+](C)(C)C
Synonyms :	1,2-Distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-PC; DSPC; Coatsome MC 8080
English Name :	(R)-2,3-Bis(stearoyloxy)propyl (2-(trimethylammonio)ethyl) phosphate
MDL No. :	MFCD00036905
InChI Key :	NRJAVPSFFCBXDT-HUESYALOSA-N
Pubchem ID :	94190

Description

General Description

DSPC (1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine) is a zwitterionic saturated phospholipid commonly used in liposome formulation, lipid nanoparticle (LNP) systems, and biomembrane research. Due to its saturated lipid chains and high phase transition temperature, DSPC forms stable lipid bilayers suitable for pharmaceutical and nanomedicine applications.

Key Properties

Saturated phosphatidylcholine phospholipid
Forms stable lipid bilayers
Zwitterionic lipid material
High phase transition temperature
Suitable for liposome and membrane applications

Applications

Liposome formulation
Lipid nanoparticle (LNP) systems
Drug delivery research
Biomembrane and membrane stability studies
Nanomedicine and biomaterial engineering
Pharmaceutical lipid formulation development

Functional Overview

DSPC forms stable and less fluid lipid bilayers compared with unsaturated phospholipids, making it useful for developing robust liposomal and lipid nanoparticle delivery systems.

Summary

DSPC is a versatile saturated phospholipid widely used in liposome formulation, membrane studies, and advanced lipid nanoparticle research applications.

Additional information

Package Size	100mg, 200mg, 500mg, 1g, 5g