C2 Dihydro Ceramide (d18:0/2:0)

SKU: orb2283832

Description

C2 Dihydroceramide (d18:0/2:0) is a synthetic short-chain sphingolipid precursor used in research to study ceramide biosynthesis. It is a known inducer of ABCA1-dependent cholesterol efflux, making it a valuable tool for investigating lipid metabolism and atherosclerosis-related pathways in cellular models.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 13031-64-6
• MW: 343.54
• Purity: 98.00%
• Formula: C₂₀H₄₁NO₃
• SMILES: [C@H]([C@@H](CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)O)(NC(C)=O)CO
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite

Storage & Handling

• Storage: keep away from direct sunlight,keep away from moisture | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

N-acetyl-D-erythro-dihydro-Sphingosine, N-acetyl-D-erythro-Sphinganine, N-acetyl-dihydro-Sphingosine, N-Acetyl dihydrosphingosine, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, C2 dihydro Ceramide, C2 Dihydroceramide, Cer(d18:0/2:0), Ceramide (d18:0/2:0)

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

6610273