C2 Ceramide

C2 Ceramide__Cell permeable ceramide analog Paritaprevir

Product Name C2 Ceramide
Description

Cell permeable ceramide analog

Purity >98%
CAS No. 3102-57-6
Molecular Formula C20H39NO3
Molecular Weight 341.53
Storage Temperature -20ºC
Shipping Temperature Shipped Ambient
Product Type Inducer
Solubility Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 100 mM in ethanol
Source Synthetic
Appearance White Solid
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCC/C=C/email protected(email protected(CO)NC(=O)C)O
InChI InChI=1S/C20H39NO3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-20(24)19(17-22)21-18(2)23/h15-16,19-20,22,24H,3-14,17H2,1-2H3,(H,21,23)/b16-15+
InChIKey BLTCBVOJNNKFKC-QUDYQQOWSA-N
Safety Phrases Classification: Caution: Substance not yet fully tested.
Safety Phrases:
S22 – Do not breathe dust
S24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes
S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection
Cite This Product C2 Ceramide (StressMarq Biosciences Inc., Victoria BC CANADA, Catalog # SIH-232)

References PubMed ID::http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19117313

Alternative Names N-(2S,3R,4E)-1,3-Dihydroxy-4-octadecen-2-ylacetamide, N-Acetylsphingosine
Research Areas Cancer, Apoptosis
PubChem ID 5497136
Scientific Background Ceramides are a family of lipid molecules that are found in high concentrations within the cell membrane. They act as a signaling molecule. It is also a potent modulator of cell proliferation and differentiation.
References 1. Haimovitz A., et al. (1994) J Exp Med. 180(2): 525-535.