N-Acetyl-D-sphingosine
CAS Number3102-57-6
FormulaC20H39NO3
Mol. Weight341.53 g/mol
N-Acetyl-D-sphingosine
What is N-Acetyl-D-sphingosine?
N-Acetyl-D-sphingosine is a chemical compound with CAS number 3102-57-6 and molecular formula C20H39NO3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
N-Acetyl-D-sphingosine is a cell-permeable and biologically active ceramide. N-Acetyl-D-sphingosine induces differentiation and apoptosis in cells. N-Acetyl-D-sphingosine produces concentration-dependent impairment of vasorelaxation in response to the endothelium-dependent agonist acetylcholine in nontransgenic mice.
Specifications
Molecular Weight
341.53 g/mol
Assay/Purity
~98% (TLC)
Solubility
DMSO: soluble
ethanol: soluble