Showing chemical card for 1-18:2-2-16:1-monogalactosyldiacylglycerol (CFc000337491)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
Update Date
2022-09-14 05:31:17 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000337491
Molecule Identification
Common Name
1-18:2-2-16:1-monogalactosyldiacylglycerol
Definition
1-18:2-2-16:1-monogalactosyldiacylglycerol is a member of the class of compounds known as glycosyldiacylglycerols. Glycosyldiacylglycerols are diacylglycerols that carry a saccharide moiety linked to the glycerol. 1-18:2-2-16:1-monogalactosyldiacylglycerol is practically insoluble (in water) and a very weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). 1-18:2-2-16:1-monogalactosyldiacylglycerol can be found in a number of food items such as brazil nut, cucurbita (gourd), malabar plum, and tea leaf willow, which makes 1-18:2-2-16:1-monogalactosyldiacylglycerol a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as glycosyldiacylglycerols. These are diacylglycerols that carry a saccharide moiety linked to the glycerol.
