860671P

C16 Ceramide (d14:1/16:0)

Avanti Research^™ - A Croda Brand, powder

• Synonym(s): N-palmitoyl-D-erythro-sphingosine (C14 base)
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃₀H₅₉NO₃
• CAS Number: 1228440-96-7
• Molecular Weight: 481.79
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• Assay: 99% (TLC)
• form: powder
• packaging: 1 ea of 10 mg (860671P-10mg)
• manufacturer/tradename: Avanti Research^™ - A Croda Brand
• lipid type: deuterated lipids; sphingolipids
• shipped in: dry ice
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: OC[C@]([H])(NC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)[C@]([H])(O)/C=C/CCCCCCCCC
• InChI: 1S/C30H59NO3/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-14-15-16-18-20-22-24-26-30(34)31-28(27-32)29(33)25-23-21-19-17-12-10-8-6-4-2/h23,25,28-29,32-33H,3-22,24,26-27H2,1-2H3,(H,31,34)/b25-23+/t28-,29+/m0/s1

Description

General description

Ceramide is a sphingolipid metabolite. It is composed of sphingosine base linked via amide linkage to a fatty acid.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Ceramide plays a role in cell signaling processes, such as cell cycle arrest and promotes apoptosis. It is also involved in signal transduction processes and insulin resistance. Ceramide also plays a role in cell proliferation, differentiation and inflammatory responses.

Packaging

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial

Legal Information

Avanti Research is a trademark of Avanti Polar Lipids, LLC

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable