D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine
D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine (CAS: 6036-86-8), with the molecular formula C18H39NO2 and a molecular weight of 301.51 g/mol, is a key sphingoid base involved in cellular signaling and lipid metabolism. It serves as a crucial intermediate in the biosynthesis of complex sphingolipids, influencing various cellular processes. This compound is widely employed in biochemical research, particularly in studies concerning cell biology and metabolic pathways.
Biochemical Research
Used as a standard and substrate in studies investigating sphingolipid metabolism and cellular signaling pathways. It plays a role in understanding the regulation of cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis.
Cell Biology Studies
Essential for research into the function and regulation of sphingolipids within cell membranes. Helps elucidate the mechanisms by which these lipids influence cell behaviour and disease states.
Metabolomics and Pathway Analysis
Applied in metabolomics research to identify and quantify lipid species. Aids in mapping metabolic pathways involving sphingoid bases and their derivatives.
| Molecular weight | 301.51 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H39NO2 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine used for?
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D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine is primarily used in biochemical research to study sphingolipid metabolism, cellular signaling, and as a standard in metabolomics.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine?
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The CAS number is 6036-86-8 and the molecular formula is C18H39NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine for research and laboratory use. The specific grade and purity are available upon request, and it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine?
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D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, following standard laboratory safety protocols for hazardous chemicals.
How is D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine packed and shipped?
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D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine is carefully packed for secure transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine?
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Please contact our sales team directly through our website or via email to request a sample or a quotation for D-threo-Dihydrosphingosine.
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