L-alpha-Glycerophosphorylcholine

Glycerylphosphorylcholine A component of PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES (lecithins), in which the two hydroxy groups of GLYCEROL are esterified with fatty acids. (From Stedman, 26th ed) It counteracts the effects of urea on enzymes and other macromolecules.

Molecular Formula: C₈H₂₀NO₆P

InChI: InChI=1/C8H20NO6P/c1-9(2,3)4-5-14-16(12,13)15-7-8(11)6-10/h8,10-11H,4-7H2,1-3H3/t8-/m0/s1

InChIKey: InChIKey=SUHOQUVVVLNYQR-QMMMGPOBBP
SMILES: C[N+](C)(C)CCOP(=O)([O-])OCC(CO)O

Names:
    Choline alfoscerate [INN]
    Choline Alfoscerate
    Choline glycerophosphate
    Cholini glycerophosphas [Latin]
    Colina glicerofosfato
    Glycerophosphocholine
    Glycerophosphorylcholine
    L-alpha-Glycerophosphocholine
    L-alpha-Glycerophosphorylcholine
    SN-glycero-3-phosphocholine
    2-[[(2S)-2,3-dihydroxypropoxy]-oxido-phosphoryl]oxyethyl-trimethyl-azanium

Registries:
    PubChem CID 71920
    PubChem ID 214191