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Lecithin, 90%, soybean, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: J61675.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Lecithin, 90%, soybean, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: J61675.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: J61675.18
also known as J61675-18
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
8002-43-5
IUPAC Name
(2-{[3-(hexadecanoyloxy)-2-(octadeca-9,12-dienoyloxy)propyl phosphonato]oxy}ethyl)trimethylazanium
Molecular Formula
C42H80NO8P
InChI Key
JLPULHDHAOZNQI-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(COP([O-])(=O)OCC[N+](C)(C)C)OC(=O)CCCCCCCC=CCC=CCCCCC
Water Content (Karl Fischer Titration)
max. 1.0%
Peroxide content
max. 5.0 meq/kg
Assay (unspecified)
Acetone insolubles: min. 97%
Assay (unspecified)
Hexane insolubles: max. 0.3%
Acid Value
max. 35 mg KOH/g

Description

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.
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