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H6524

N-Hexanoyl-D-sphingosine

Name: N-Hexanoyl-<SC>D</SC>-sphingosine
Brand: SIGMA

≥98% (TLC), synthetic

Synonym(s):

C₆ ceramide, Caproyl ceramide, N-Caproyl-D-sphingosine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₂₄H₄₇NO₃

CAS Number:

124753-97-5

Molecular Weight:

397.63

NACRES:

NA.77

PubChem Substance ID:

24895750

UNSPSC Code:

12352211

MDL number:

MFCD00870174

Assay:

≥98% (TLC)

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Properties

biological source

synthetic

assay

≥98% (TLC)

lipid type

sphingolipids

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

OC[C@]([H])(NC(CCCCC)=O)[C@]([H])(O)/C=C/CCCCCCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C24H47NO3/c1-3-5-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-18-19-23(27)22(21-26)25-24(28)20-17-6-4-2/h18-19,22-23,26-27H,3-17,20-21H2,1-2H3,(H,25,28)/b19-18+/t22-,23+/m0/s1

InChI key

NPRJSFWNFTXXQC-QFWQFVLDSA-N

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell-permeable analog of ceramide; stimulates protein phosphatase 2A; activates MAP kinase; induces apoptosis in human leukemia HL-60 cells

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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