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1-O-Dodecyl-rac-glycerol is a synthetic glycerol ether that is utilized in a variety of research applications, particularly in the study of lipid bilayers and surfactant systems. Due to its amphiphilic nature, with a hydrophobic dodecyl chain and a hydrophilic glycerol moiety, this compound is useful for probing the physicochemical properties of membrane models. Researchers employ it to understand the dynamics of lipid monolayers and bilayers, which are fundamental components of biological membranes. In the field of materials science, 1-O-Dodecyl-rac-glycerol is used to stabilize nanoemulsions and liposomes, which have potential applications in chemical delivery systems and the creation of advanced materials. Additionally, it serves as a mimetic for naturally occurring lipids, allowing for the study of lipid-protein interactions that are for cell signaling and metabolism.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
4-(Chloromethyl)-6-methoxy-2H-chromen-2-one, 500 mg | sc-314894 | 500 mg | $379.00 |