Product Name: Phosphatidic Acid
Other Name: Phosphatidic Acid; PA
CAS No.: N/A
Chemical Structure: N/A
Phosphatidic Acid Application:
Phosphatidic Acid (PA) is a fundamental phospholipid intermediate widely involved in lipid biosynthesis and membrane structure. It consists of a glycerol backbone esterified with two fatty acid chains and a phosphate group, making it one of the simplest phospholipids in biological systems.
Phosphatidic Acid naturally occurs in cell membranes and plays a key role in the metabolic pathways responsible for producing other phospholipids such as phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine. Due to its structural and biochemical importance, PA is widely used in lipid research and advanced ingredient development. Applications:
1. Nutritional Ingredient Development
Phosphatidic Acid is used by ingredient manufacturers in the development of phospholipid-based nutritional formulations, serving as a functional lipid component in advanced dietary ingredient systems.
2. Lipid Metabolism Research
Research laboratories utilize Phosphatidic Acid to investigate lipid metabolism pathways, membrane lipid synthesis, and phospholipid signaling mechanisms in biochemical and cellular studies.
3. Phospholipid Production Studies
Phosphatidic Acid functions as an important intermediate in phospholipid biosynthesis and is frequently used in research related to phospholipid formulation and lipid ingredient development.
4. Biotechnology and Fermentation Applications
Biotechnology companies use Phosphatidic Acid in studies related to microbial lipid synthesis and metabolic engineering processes involving phospholipid pathways.
5. Analytical Reference Material
High-purity Phosphatidic Acid is used as a reference compound in lipid analysis techniques such as HPLC, LC-MS, and lipidomics profiling for phospholipid characterization.
Phosphatidic Acid Packaging and Shipping:
Packaging: 10g/ bag, 100g/ bag, 1kg/bag or as customer’s required.
Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping
Phosphatidic Acid Storage:
Phospholipids are sensitive to oxidation and hydrolysis. The vast majority of products (especially research reagents) need to be stored at -20 ° C or below, away from light, dry, and sealed to maintain their activity. Low temperature conditions such as dry ice or ice packs should also be used during transportation.

