CAS 6036-76-6: (2R,3S)-2-Amino-1,3-octadecanediol

Description: (2R,3S)-2-Amino-1,3-octadecanediol, with the CAS number 6036-76-6, is a long-chain amino alcohol characterized by its structural features, which include a straight-chain hydrocarbon backbone consisting of 18 carbon atoms, with amino and hydroxyl functional groups located at the second and third carbon positions, respectively. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid at room temperature and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the hydroxyl group, while its long hydrophobic tail contributes to its amphiphilic nature. It is often studied for its potential applications in biochemistry and pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of surfactants, emulsifiers, and as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. The stereochemistry indicated by the (2R,3S) configuration suggests specific spatial arrangements of the amino and hydroxyl groups, which can influence the compound's biological activity and interactions. Overall, (2R,3S)-2-amino-1,3-octadecanediol is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Formula: C₁₈H₃₉NO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C18H39NO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-18(21)17(19)16-20/h17-18,20-21H,2-16,19H2,1H3/t17-,18+/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=OTKJDMGTUTTYMP-MSOLQXFVSA-N

SMILES: OCC(N)C(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Synonyms:

• 1,3-Octadecanediol, 2-amino-, [S-(R*,S*)]-
• (2R,3S)-2-Amino-1,3-octadecanediol
• 1,3-Octadecanediol, 2-amino-, (2R,3S)-
• L-(-)-erythro-Sphinganine
• L-erythro-2-Amino-1,3-octadecanediol

L-erythro-Dihydrosphingosine

CAS: 6036-76-6

• Formula: C18H39NO2
• Purity: >98%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 301.51

L-Erythro-dihydrosphingosine

CAS: 6036-76-6

L-Erythro-dihydrosphingosine is a natural compound that has been shown to have anti-cancer effects. It has …

• Formula: C₁₈H₃₉NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 301.5 g/mol