Phosphatidylcholine

Phosphatidylcholine is a major phospholipid component of cell membranes, commonly derived from soybeans or egg yolk. It plays a crucial role in maintaining cell integrity, membrane fluidity, and cellular signaling. In the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries, it is widely used as a dietary supplement, liver health enhancer, and drug delivery system. Additionally, it functions as an effective emulsifier and stabilizer in food and cosmetic formulations.

CAS:

8002-43-5

Formula:

C₄₂H₈₀NO₈P (general structure, varies with fatty acid chains)

Molar Weight

Approx. 758–790 g/mol (depending on fatty acid composition)

Melting Point

-5 °C to 10 °C (varies with source)

Boiling Point

Decomposes before boiling

Density

~1.03 g/cm³

Forms

Viscous liquid, powder, granules (depending on processing)

Odor

Mild characteristic odor

Key applications

  • Supports liver health and detoxification.
  • Used in liposomal drug delivery systems.
  • Acts as an emulsifier in foods and beverages.
  • Stabilizes creams and lotions in cosmetics.
  • Improves absorption of fat-soluble nutrients.

Industries

  • Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Food & Beverages
  • Cosmetics & Personal Care
  • Biotechnology

lecithin, PC, phosphatidyl choline, phosphocholine diglyceride
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