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Lecithin, 90%, soybean, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAJ6167530
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Lecithin is used as a dietary supplement, food ingredient, and food additive. It is also used as a liquid carrier for plastics additives, dyes or pigments. Its primary functions are as an emulsifier, antioxidant, and release agent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Lecithin is used as a dietary supplement, food ingredient, and food additive. It is also used as a liquid carrier for plastics additives, dyes or pigments. Its primary functions are as an emulsifier, antioxidant, and release agent.

Solubility
Partly soluble in water, partly soluble in acetone, DMSO.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Recommended storage temperature: -20°C. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

8002-43-5

Molecular Formula

C42H80NO8P

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

758.075

MDL Number

MFCD00147406

InChI Key

JLPULHDHAOZNQI-JLOPVYAASA-N

Synonym

3-sn-phosphatidylcholine, 1-hexadecanoyl-2-9e,12e-octadecadienoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine, 1,2-diacyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine, 3,5,8-trioxa-4-phosphahexacosa-17,20-dien-1-aminium, 4-hydroxy-n,n,n-trimethyl-9-oxo-7-1-oxohexadecyl oxy methyl-, inner salt, 4-oxide, r, l-, a-lecithin, 2-linoleoyl-1-palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine, a-phosphatidylcholine solution, l-alpha-phosphatidylcholine solution, 2-linoleoyl-1-palmitoyl-sn-glyc-ero-3-phosphocholine

PubChem CID

16213884

ChEBI

CHEBI:86658

IUPAC Name

[(2R)-3-hexadecanoyloxy-2-[(9E,12E)-octadeca-9,12-dienoyl]oxypropyl] 2-(trimethylazaniumyl)ethyl phosphate

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COP(=O)([O-])OCC[N+](C)(C)C)OC(=O)CCCCCCCC=CCC=CCCCCC

Specifications

Color

Brown to Yellow

Odor

Odorless

Quantity

250 g

Beilstein

5209585

Merck Index

14,5428

Solubility Information

Partly soluble in water,partly soluble in acetone,DMSO.

Percent Purity

90%

Physical Form

Solid

Chemical Name or Material

Lecithin, soybean

Hazard Category

H373

Precautionary Statement

P260-P314-P501c

EINECSNumber

232-307-2

RTECSNumber

OG7565000

TSCA

Yes

Recommended Storage

Store at -20°C
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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