Sphingosine (d16:1)
Sphingosine (d16:1) is an atypical sphingoid base synthesized via SPTLC3 and present in human plasma and brain lipids. It acts as a PKC inhibitor, reducing superoxide production in neutrophils and inhibiting CHO cell growth in vitro, with plasma levels linked to dietary saturated fat and protein intake.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
6982-09-8
Smiles
C (=C/[C@H] ([C@H] (CO) N) O) \CCCCCCCCCCC
Molecular Formula
C16H33NO2
Molecular Weight
271.4
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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