C18 dihydro Ceramide (d18:0/18:0)

SKU: orb1694297

Description

C18 dihydroceramide is a saturated sphingolipid precursor implicated in metabolic and fibrotic pathways. Its elevated levels are associated with pre-diabetes progression and atopic dermatitis, and in vitro studies show it promotes lipid storage, autophagy, and fibrosis markers in hepatic cells.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 2304-80-5
• MW: 567.98
• Formula: C₃₆H₇₃NO₃
• SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)N[C@@H](CO)[C@H](O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
• Target: Others

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

5283573