CAS 212116-78-4

N-Palmitoylsphingosine-1-[succinyl(methoxypolyethyleneglycol)2000]

Description:

N-Palmitoylsphingosine-1-[succinyl(methoxypolyethyleneglycol)2000], also known by its CAS number 212116-78-4, is a synthetic amphiphilic compound that combines a sphingolipid backbone with a polyethylene glycol (PEG) moiety. This substance features a palmitoyl fatty acid chain, which contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, while the PEG segment enhances its solubility in aqueous environments and provides biocompatibility. The succinyl group acts as a linker, facilitating the attachment of the PEG to the sphingosine structure. Due to its unique amphiphilic nature, this compound is often utilized in drug delivery systems, particularly for encapsulating hydrophobic drugs, enhancing their solubility and bioavailability. Additionally, it may exhibit properties such as improved cellular uptake and reduced toxicity, making it a valuable candidate in pharmaceutical formulations and biomedical applications. Its structural characteristics allow for potential use in targeted therapies and as a component in nanocarriers for various therapeutic agents.

Formula: (C₂H₄O)nC₃₉H₇₃NO₆

Synonyms:

• PEG-Ceramide C16
• Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-[4-[[(2S,3R,4E)-3-hydroxy-2-[(1-oxohexadecyl)amino]-4-octadecen-1-yl]oxy]-1,4-dioxobutyl]-ω-methoxy-
• CerC16-PEG
• N-Palmitoylsphingosine-1-[succinyl(methoxypolyethyleneglycol)2000]
• Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-[4-[[(2S,3R,4E)-3-hydroxy-2-[(1-oxohexadecyl)amino]-4-octadecenyl]oxy]-1,4-dioxobutyl]-ω-methoxy-

α-[4-[[(2S,3R,4E)-3-Hydroxy-2-[(1-oxohexadecyl)amino]-4-octadecenyl]oxy]-1,4-dioxobutyl]-ω-methoxy-poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)

CAS: 212116-78-4

Formula: C₁₂₉H₂₅₃NO₅₁

Molecular weight: 2634.3652

Ref: IN-DA00BCZ7

C16 PEG-Ceramide

CAS: 212116-78-4

C16 PEG-Ceramide: a PEGylated lipid for autophagy induction, cancer research delivery carrier.

Formula: (C₂H₄O)nC₃₉H₇₃NO₆

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 750 (Average)

Ref: TM-T74304