Compound
1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-methyl-sn-glycerol
An alkylglycerol having palmityl (hexadecyl) and methyl groups located at position2 1 and 2 respectively (the S-enantiomer).
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:76063), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C20H42O3
- Mass
- 330.553 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- XAWCMDFDFNRKGK-FQEVSTJZSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC[C@H](CO)OC
- Look it up
- ChEBIBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
1 entity
1 entities reached.
0 reported hops1 assembled from the scaffold
What the reference databases state
Statements
1 statement
1 statement · 1 reference database · Subject: 1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-methyl-sn-glycerol · Sources: Rhea
- 1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-methyl-sn-glycerol is a substrate of PLA2G15ProteinRhea RHEA:38723Inferred only
Reactions
1 reaction
1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-methyl-sn-glycerol+1,2-di-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-methyl-3-(9Z)-octadecenoyl-sn-glycerol+(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine
Catalysed by PLA2G15
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalanced
Rhea RHEA:38723CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: 1-O-hexadecyl-2-O-methyl-sn-glycerol
- Also called
- 1-hexadecyl-2-methyl-sn-glycerol1-palmityl-2-methyl-sn-glycerol
- Systematic name
- (2S)-3-(hexadecyloxy)-2-methoxypropan-1-ol