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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[1]
negative control to study its effects on acrosomal exocytosis in boar spermatozoa[2]
ceramide precursor to study its effects on mitochondrial cell death in yeast[3]

Biochem/physiol Actions

Dihydroceramide C2 is a precursor of ceramide.[3]

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This Item	C8605	110145	376650
Sigma-Aldrich C7980 Dihydroceramide C2	Sigma-Aldrich C8605 Dihydroceramide C8	Sigma-Aldrich 110145 D-erythro-Sphingosine, N-Acetyl-	Sigma-Aldrich 376650 D-erythro-Sphingosine, N-Hexanoyl-
form solid	form waxy solid	form solid	form waxy solid
assay ≥97% (TLC)	assay 98%	assay ≥98% (TLC)	assay ≥98% (TLC)
Quality Level 200	Quality Level 200	Quality Level 100	Quality Level 100
storage temp. −20°C	storage temp. −20°C	storage temp. −20°C	storage temp. −20°C
solubility DMSO: 5 mg/mL (Dissolve in hot DMSO, then cool to RT.), ethanol: 5 mg/mL	solubility ethanol: 10 mg/mL, DMF: 25 mg/mL, DMSO: 5 mg/mL	solubility DMSO: 25 mg/mL, ethanol: 5 mg/mL, methanol: 5 mg/mL	solubility ethanol: 25 mg/mL, DMSO: soluble
color white	color white	color white to off-white	color white

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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