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Technical Data |
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C2777-81 |
C16 Ceramide (N-Palmitoyl-D-Sphingosine, N-Hexadecanoyl-D-sphingosine, Palmitoyl Ceramide) |
5mg |
| Biochemicals | Storage: -20°CShipping: RT |
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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. Melting Point: 100-102°C Solubility: Chloroform TLC Conditions: Method for Determining Identity:Proton NMR spectroscopic analysis SiO2; Dichloromethane: Methanol; 9:1; Visualized with AMCS; Single spot; Rf=0.65. Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. CAS Number: 24696-26-2 Molecular Formula: C34H67NO3 Molecular Weight: 537.90 |
Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures. |
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US Biological application reference: Brodie, M. et al., (2010) Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 182; 369-375.
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