1,2-Dioleoyl-3-lauroyl-rac-glycerol is a triacylglycerol that contains oleic acid at the sn-1 and sn-2 positions and lauric acid at the sn-3 position. It has been found in date seed oil and the fat body of male B. lapidarius bumblebees.1,2
|1. Holcapek, M., LÍsa, M., Jandera, P., et al. Quantitation of triacylglycerols in plant oils using HPLC with APCI-MS, evaporative light-scattering, and UV detection. J. Sep. Sci. 28(12), 1315-1333 (2005).|2. Cva•ka, J., Hovorka, O., Jiro•, P., et al. Analysis of triacylglycerols in fat body of bumblebees by chromatographic methods. J. Chromatogr. A. 1101(1-2), 226-237 (2006).