C12 Ceramide

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Stock availability

Available in 2-3 weeks
Cas number

74713-60-3
Chemical s molecular weight

481.79
Chemical s main applications

Ceramide is one of the simplest sphingolipids, consisting of a sphingosine base N-linked to a fatty acid, and is a membrane mediator for cell-signaling events. N-Acyl chain length of membrane ceramides can influence bidimensional transitions, condensed domain morphology, and interfacial thickness.
Chemical s category

Amines, Chiral Reagents, Pharmaceuticals, Intermediates & Fine Chemicals
Other name

N-[(1S,2R,3E)-2-Hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecen-1-yl]dodecanamide; N-[(1S,2R,3E)-2-Hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecenyl]dodecanamide; [R-[R*,S*-(E)]]-N-[2-Hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecenyl]dodecanamide; N-Lauroyl-D-erythro-sphingosine; N-Laurylsphingosine;
Chemical s formula

C30H59NO3
Physical properties

White to Off-White Solid
Melting temperature

70-72°C
Boiling temperature

No Data Available
Chemical s soluble in

Chloroform
Stability conditions

No Data Available
Storage

Refrigerator
Chemical s specifications