2-Palmitoylglycerol

• Supplier: Tocris Bioscience
• Catalog: 0879
• Prices: $75.00
• Sizes: 10 mg
• Cas Number: 23470-00-0
• Chemical Name: 2-Hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethylhexadecanoicacidester
• Formula: C19H38O4
• Molecular Weight: 330.51
• Description: Endogenous fatty acid glycerol ester that enhances activity of 2-arachidonylglycerol (Cat. No. 1298). Does not bind to CB 1 or CB 2 cannabinoid receptors, but potentiates the apparent binding of 2-AG and increases its ability to inhibit adenylyl cyclase. Enhances in vivo cannabinoid effects of 2-AG following combined administration with 2-linoleoylglycerol.

Product References

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