L-α-Lecithin (soybean)
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L-α-Lecithin (soybean) is an orally active phospholipid. L-α-Lecithin (soybean) increases the bioavailability of Lutein in plasma and eyes of Rattus norvegicus, enhances plasma Glutathione peroxidase activity, and regulates fatty acids in plasma and tissues.
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- CAS No.: 8002-43-5
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Storage:Powder -20°C, 3 years ; In solvent -80°C, 6 months , -20°C, 1 month
Biological Activity
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
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Animal Model:Wistar rats (male, 42 ± 2 g)[1]
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Dosage:10% of the diet
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Administration:p.o.; ad lib; 4 weeks
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Result:Increased plasma lutein levels by 20% compared to control.
Increased eye lutein levels by 31.3% compared to control.
Showed no significant difference in liver lutein levels compared to control.
Increased plasma glutathione peroxidase activity by 21.4% compared to control.
Increased plasma malonaldehyde levels by 29% compared to control.
Increased liver malonaldehyde levels by 47.2% compared to control.
Increased eye malonaldehyde levels by 10.1% compared to control.
Significantly increased plasma, liver, and eye phospholipid levels compared to control.
Significantly increased eye cholesterol levels compared to control.
Achieved plasma oleic acid levels of 36.2% of total fatty acids.
Achieved liver oleic acid levels of 31.3% of total fatty acids.
Achieved eye oleic acid levels of 28.3% of total fatty acids.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 8002-43-5
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Appearance Solid
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Color Light yellow to yellow
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SMILES
O=P(OCC[N+](C)(C)C)([O-])OC[C@@H](COC([R])=O)OC([R'])=O.[R,R'=fatty acid residues]
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Powder -20°C 3 years In solvent -80°C 6 months -20°C 1 month
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (273 KB)
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SDS (645 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
References
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)