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880170P

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C8 PEG2000 Ceramide

Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand 880170P, powder

Synonym(s):

N-octanoyl-sphingosine-1-{succinyl[methoxy(polyethylene glycol)2000]}

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CAS Number:
212116-76-2
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.25

form

powder

packaging

pkg of 1 × 25 mg (880170P-25mg)

manufacturer/tradename

Avanti Research™ - A Croda Brand 880170P

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

[H][C@](/C=C/CCCCCCCCCCCCC)(O)[C@@]([H])(NC(CCCCCCC)=O)COC(CCC(OOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOC)=O)=O.C=C

General description

C8 PEG2000 Ceramide, also known as N-octanoyl-sphingosine-1-{succinyl[methoxy(polyethylene glycol)2000]}, is a polyethylene glycol (PEG)-modified lipid. Ceramide-PEGylated lipoplexes deliver siRNA to targeted sites more efficiently than 1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine (DSPE)-PEGylated lipoplexes.

Application

C8 PEG2000 Ceramide, or N-octanoyl-sphingosine-1-{succinyl[methoxy(polyethylene glycol)2000]} is suitable for PEGylated lipoplexes preparation.

Packaging

5 mL Amber Glass Screw Cap Vial (880170P-25mg)

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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