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860628P

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C24 Dihydroceramide (d18:0/24:0)

Avanti Polar Lipids 860628P, powder

Synonym(s):

N-lignoceroyl-D-erythro-sphinganine

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C42H85NO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
652.13
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25

form

powder

packaging

pkg of 1 × 10 mg (860628P-10mg)
pkg of 1 × 25 mg (860628P-25mg)
pkg of 1 × 5 mg (860628P-5mg)
pkg of 1 × 50 mg (860628P-50mg)

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Polar Lipids 860628P

lipid type

sphingolipids

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

OC[C@]([H])(NC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)[C@]([H])(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C42H85NO3/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-26-28-30-32-34-36-38-42(46)43-40(39-44)41(45)37-35-33-31-29-27-25-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h40-41,44-45H,3-39H2,1-2H3,(H,43,46)/t40-,41+/m0/s1

InChI key

BPLYVSYSBPLDOA-WVILEFPPSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dihydroceramide acts as a precursor for ceramide synthesis. It has an ability to induce autophagy in the perinuclear region. Dihydroceramide affects autophagic flux and enhances the formation of lipid droplets.

Packaging

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (860628P-10mg)
5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (860628P-25mg)
5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (860628P-50mg)
5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (860628P-5mg)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids


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Dihydroceramide is a key metabolite that regulates autophagy and promotes fibrosis in hepatic steatosis model
Lee Ah young, et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 494(3-4), 460-469 (2017)

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