C16-Ceramide

CAS: 24696-26-2

Ref. TR-C262900

Product Information

• Name: C16-Ceramide
• Synonyms: Hexadecanamide, N-[(1S,2R,3E)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecen-1-yl]-, Hexadecanamide, N-[(1S,2R,3E)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecenyl]- (9CI), Hexadecanamide, N-[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecenyl]-, [R-[R*,S*-(E)]]-, N-[(1S,2R,3E)-2-Hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecen-1-yl]hexadecanamide, (2S,3R,4E)-2-N-Palmitoyloctadecasphinga-4-ene, C16:0-Ceramide, Ceramide 16, D-erythro-C16-Ceramide, D-erythro-N-Hexadecanoylsphingenine, D-erythro-N-Palmitoylsphingosine, D-erythro-Δ4-Ceramide, N-Hexadecanoyl-D-erythro-ceramide, N-Hexadecanoylsphingosine, N-Palmitoyl 4-sphingenine, N-Palmitoyl ceramide, N-Palmitoyl-D-erythro-sphingosine, N-Palmitoyl-D-sphingosine
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Applications A predominant, rather hydrophobic natural ceramide. Activates a cytosolic serine/threonine protein phosphatase in T9 cells; induces EGF receptor phosphorylation in A-431 cells; stimulates ceramide-activated protein kinase.References Shoyama, Y., et al.: J. Lipid Res., 19, 250 (1978), Mathias, S., et al.: Proc. Natl. Sci. USA, 88, 10009 (1991), Dobrowsky, R.T., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 267, 5048 (1992)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 537.90
• Formula: C₃₄H₆₇NO₃
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C34H67NO3/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-19-21-23-25-27-29-33(37)32(31-36)35-34(38)30-28-26-24-22-20-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h27,29,32-33,36-37H,3-26,28,30-31H2,1-2H3,(H,35,38)/b29-27+/t32-,33+/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=YDNKGFDKKRUKPY-TURZORIXSA-N
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCC/C=C/[C@@H](O)[C@H](CO)NC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC