Compound
N-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine
An N-acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine(1−) in which the N-acyl group is specified as hexadecanoyl; major species at pH 7.3.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:85226), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
- Class
- Organic compound, anion
- Formula
- C21H43NO7P
- Mass
- 452.549 g/mol
- Charge
- -1
- InChIKey
- FIXMIXZULLAMCB-HXUWFJFHSA-M
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)NCCOP(=O)([O-])OC[C@H](O)CO
- Look it up
- ChEBIBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
2 entities
2 entities reached.
0 reported hops2 assembled from the scaffold
What the reference databases state
Statements
2 statements
2 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: N-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine · Sources: Rhea
- N-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine is a substrate of GDE1ProteinRhea RHEA:45436Inferred only
- N-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine is a substrate of GDPD1ProteinRhea RHEA:45436Inferred only
Reactions
2 reactions
N-hexadecanoyl-1-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine+waterN-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine+(9Z)-octadecenoate+hydron
Catalysed by ABHD4
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalanced
Rhea RHEA:45384CC BY 4.0Reference data
N-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine+waterN-hexadecanoylethanolamine+sn-glycerol 3-phosphate+hydron
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalanced
Rhea RHEA:45436CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: N-hexadecanoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine
- Also called
- GP-NAE (16:0)N-palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine(1-)N-palmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine(1−)sn-glycero-3-phospho-N-hexadecanoyl-ethanolamine
- Systematic name
- (2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl 2-(hexadecanoylamino)ethyl phosphate