C20 Sphingomyelin (d18:1/20:0)
C20 Sphingomyelin is a sphingolipid associated with metabolic and neurodegenerative disorders. Its levels are elevated in diabetic rat hippocampus, insulin-resistant human plasma, and a Niemann-Pick type C1 mouse liver, but reduced in prostate cancer patients. This makes it a valuable research tool for in vivo and in vitro studies of lipid metabolism, diabetes, neurodegeneration, and oncology.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
121999-68-6
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC (=O) N[C@@H] (COP ([O-]) (=O) OCC[N+] (C) (C) C) [C@H] (O) \C=C\CCCCCCCCCCCCC
Molecular Formula
C43H87N2O6P
Molecular Weight
759.151
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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