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857401P

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C16-Urea-Ceramide

D-erythro-N-[2-(1,3-dihydroxy-4E-octadecene)]-N′-hexadecane-urea, powder

Synonym(s):

D-erythro-C16-urea-ceramide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C35H70N2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
566.94
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25

Assay

>99% (TLC)

form

powder

packaging

pkg of 1 × 1 mg (857401P-1mg)

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Research - A Croda Brand 857401P

lipid type

bioactive lipids
sphingolipids

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

C16-Urea-Ceramide is a neutral ceramidase (nCDase) inhibitor. It is a bioactive ceramide.

Packaging

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (857401P-1mg)

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3


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JAN Code

857401P-1MG:
857401P-VAR:
857401P-BULK:


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Essa M Saied et al.
Cellular physiology and biochemistry : international journal of experimental cellular physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology, 34(1), 197-212 (2014-07-01)
The equilibrium between the pro-apoptotic ceramide and pro-vital sphingosine-1-phosphate is considered to be decisive for cell death or survival. The different ceramidases thus play key roles in cell fate and might offer attractive targets for pharmacological intervention. Although until recently

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