567706

Sphingomyelin, Bovine Spinal Cord

Contains primarily nervonic and stearic acids.

• Synonym(s): Sphingomyelin, Bovine Spinal Cord, N-Acyl-sphingosine-1-phosphorylcholine
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₄₁H₈₃N₂O₆P
• CAS Number: 85187-10-6
• Molecular Weight: 731.08
• MDL number: MFCD00132361
• UNSPSC Code: 12352211

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥98% (TLC)
• form: solid
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze
• color: white
• solubility: ethanol: 1 mg/mL; acetic acid: 5 mg/mL; chloroform: 5 mg/mL
• shipped in: ambient
• storage temp.: −20°C
• InChI: 1S/C24H49N2O6P/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-24(28)23(25-22-27)21-32-33(29,30)31-20-19-26(2,3)4/h17-18,22-24,28H,5-16,19-21H2,1-4H3,(H-,25,27,29,30)/p+1/b18-17+/t23-,24+/m0/s1
• InChI key: LRYZPFWEZHSTHD-HEFFAWAOSA-O

Description

General description

Contains primarily nervonic and stearic acids. Precursor to ceramide second messengers via the action of sphingomyelinase.

Contains primarily stearic and nervonic acids. Generates ceramide, a second messenger via the action of sphingomyelinase. Zwitterionic at pH 7.0.



Note: This product is not to be used for animal treatment, in vivo research or in any other contact procedure with livestock.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no

Primary Target
Precursor to ceramide second messengers via the action of sphingomyelinase.

Product does not compete with ATP.

Reversible: no

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Other Notes

Tonetti, M., et al. 1998. Biochimie 80, 923.
Naundorf, A. and Klaffke, W. 1996. Carbohydr. Res. 285, 141.
Slife, C.W., et al. 1989. J. Biol. Chem.264, 10371.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

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