N-Octadecanoylphytosphingosine (Ceramide III), sphingolipid ceramide analog (ab144149)
Key features and details
- Analog of sphingolipid ceramide
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- Purity: > 98%
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
N-Octadecanoylphytosphingosine (Ceramide III), sphingolipid ceramide analog -
Description
Analog of sphingolipid ceramide -
Alternative names
- Ceramide III
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Biological description
Analog of sphingolipid ceramide. Component of stratum corneum. Anti-inflammatory potential. Use in sphingolipid ceramide studies and as internal standard. -
Purity
> 98% -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
N-[(2S,3S,4R)-1,3,4-Trihydroxyoctadecan-2-yl]octadecanamide -
Molecular weight
583.98 -
Molecular formula
C36H73NO4 -
PubChem identifier
9898642 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)N[C@@H](CO)[C@@H]([C@@H](CCCCCCCCCCCCCC)O)O -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas
