Description
A cell-permeable ceramide analog. Induces apoptosis in a variety of cell types. Stimulates ceramide-activated protein phosphatases and activates ceramide-activated protein kinases.
C2 ceramide is a cell-permeable ceramide analog. Induces apoptosis in a variety of cell types. Stimulates ceramide-activated protein phosphatases and activates ceramide-activated protein kinases.
Alternate Name/Synonyms: N-Acetyl-D-erythro-sphingosine
Appearance: White solid
Formulation: N/A
CAS Number: 3102-57-6
Structure Available?: Yes
Peptide sequence: N/A
Salt Form: No
Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₃₉NO₃
Molecular Weight: 341.54
Cell-Permeable?: Yes
Purity: ≥98% by TLC
Solubilities: DMSO (~50 mg/ml) or EtOH (~ 25 mg/ml)
Handling: Protect from light and air
Country of Origin: USA
Tag Line: A cell-permeable ceramide
MDL Number: MFCD00153903
PubChem CID: 5497136
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCC=CC(C(CO)NC(=O)C)O
InChi: InChI=1S/C20H39NO3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-20(24)19(17-22)
InChi Key: BLTCBVOJNNKFKC-QUDYQQOWSA-N
Additional Information
Storage Condition: |
-20 ̊C |
Shipping Condition: |
Gel Pack |
Shelf Life: |
36 months |