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Dihydroceramide C2

Name: Dihydroceramide C2
Brand: SIGMA

≥97% (TLC), solid

Synonym(s):

D-erythro-N-Acetylsphinganine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₂₀H₄₁NO₃

Molecular Weight:

343.54

NACRES:

NA.77

PubChem Substance ID:

24892995

UNSPSC Code:

12352211

MDL number:

MFCD00236495

Assay:

≥97% (TLC)

Form:

solid

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Properties

Quality Segment

200

assay

≥97% (TLC)

form

solid

color

white

solubility

DMSO: 5 mg/mL (Dissolve in hot DMSO, then cool to RT.), ethanol: 5 mg/mL

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

OC[C@]([H])(NC(C)=O)[C@]([H])(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C20H41NO3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-20(24)19(17-22)21-18(2)23/h19-20,22,24H,3-17H2,1-2H3,(H,21,23)/t19-,20+/m0/s1

InChI key

CRJGESKKUOMBCT-VQTJNVASSA-N

Description

Application

Dihydroceramide C2 has been used as a:

negative control to study its effects on dopaminergic neuroblastoma cells
negative control to study its effects on acrosomal exocytosis in boar spermatozoa
ceramide precursor to study its effects on mitochondrial cell death in yeast

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dihydroceramide C2 is a precursor of ceramide.

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assay ≥97% (TLC)	assay 98%	assay >99% (TLC)	assay >99% (TLC)
form solid	form waxy solid	form powder	form powder
Quality Level 200	Quality Level 200	Quality Level -	Quality Level -
storage temp. −20°C	storage temp. −20°C	storage temp. −20°C	storage temp. −20°C
solubility ethanol: 5 mg/mL, DMSO: 5 mg/mL (Dissolve in hot DMSO, then cool to RT.)	solubility DMSO: 5 mg/mL, DMF: 25 mg/mL, ethanol: 10 mg/mL	solubility -	solubility -
color white	color white	color -	color -