C20 Ceramide
C20 Ceramide is a natural 20:0 ceramide that is abundant in the brain[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
7344-02-7
Product Name Alternative
N-Arachidoyl-D-sphingosine
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/c20-ceramide.html
Purity
99.11
Solubility
Ethanol : 5 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(N[C@@H](CO)[C@H](O)/C=C/CCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O
Molecular Formula
C38H75NO3
Molecular Weight
594.01
References & Citations
[1]Cowart LA. Sphingolipids: players in the pathology of metabolic disease. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Jan;20 (1) :34-42.|[2] Pewzner-Jung, Y., Ben-Dor, S., and Futerman, A.H. When do lasses (longevity assurance genes) become CerS (ceramide synthases) ? The Journal of Biological Chemisty 281 (35), 25001-25005 (2006) .
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, protect from light, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite
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