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N-Stearoyl-DL-dihydrolactocerebroside

CAS 15373-20-3C48H93NO13Biochemicals & Reagents

N-Stearoyl-DL-dihydrolactocerebroside (CAS: 15373-20-3) is a complex glycosphingolipid with the molecular formula C48H93NO13. It is a derivative of dihydrosphingosine and a lactosyl ceramide, featuring a stearoyl fatty acid chain. This compound serves as a valuable biochemical reagent, primarily utilised in lipid research, cell biology studies, and as a component in investigations of biological membranes and signalling pathways.

IUPAC
1-O-(β-D-Lactosyl)-N-octadecanoyl-DL-dihydrosphingosine
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N-Stearoyl-DL-dihydrolactocerebroside (C48H93NO13) — chemical structure, CAS 15373-20-3; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Biochemicals and ReagentsCeramidesLipidsSphingolipids
01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Utilised as a research tool in the study of glycosphingolipid metabolism and function. Its specific structure makes it relevant for understanding lipid-protein interactions within cell membranes.

Cell Biology Studies

Employed in investigations related to cell signalling, cell adhesion, and the structural organisation of biological membranes. It can be used to probe the roles of specific lipids in cellular processes.

Lipidomics Analysis

Serves as a standard or reference compound in lipidomics to identify and quantify complex lipids in biological samples. Its well-defined structure aids in mass spectrometry-based analyses.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight892.25
Empirical formulaC48H93NO13
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
15373-20-3
MDL number
MFCD00057486
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is N-Stearoyl-DL-dihydrolactocerebroside used for?

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N-Stearoyl-DL-dihydrolactocerebroside is used in biochemical research, cell biology studies, and lipidomics analysis. It serves as a valuable tool for investigating glycosphingolipid metabolism, cell membrane functions, and lipid-protein interactions.

What are the CAS number and formula for N-Stearoyl-DL-dihydrolactocerebroside?

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The CAS number for N-Stearoyl-DL-dihydrolactocerebroside is 15373-20-3, and its empirical formula is C48H93NO13.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product for research purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food use.

What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?

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This chemical requires the use of safety measures including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information. It is classified under WGK Germany 3.

How is N-Stearoyl-DL-dihydrolactocerebroside packed and shipped?

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Products are carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals globally. Please contact us for specific shipping and handling details.

How can I request a sample or quote for N-Stearoyl-DL-dihydrolactocerebroside?

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