860671P
Avanti
C16 Ceramide (d14:1/16:0)
Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand, powder
Synonym(s):
N-palmitoyl-D-erythro-sphingosine (C14 base)
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C30H59NO3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
481.79
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.25
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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
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
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk_germany
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Ceramide and ceramide 1-phosphate in health and disease
Arana L, et al.
Lipids in Health and Disease, 9(1), 15-15 (2010)
Ceramides and skin function
Coderch L, et al.
American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 4(2), 107-129 (2003)
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