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Sphingosine 1-phosphate

CAS 26993-30-6C18H38NO5PBiochemicals & Reagents

Sphingosine 1-phosphate (CAS: 26993-30-6, Formula: C18H38NO5P) is a bioactive lipid mediator crucial for cellular processes. As an angiogenic factor, it plays a significant role in cell signaling, proliferation, and migration. This premium grade sphingolipid is supplied as a powder, suitable for research applications in cell biology, cancer research, and studies of metabolic pathways and neurobiology.

IUPAC
(2S,3R,4E)-2-Amino-4-octadecene-1,3-diol 1-phosphate,D-erythro-Sphingosine 1-phosphate
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Sphingosine 1-phosphate (C18H38NO5P) — chemical structure, CAS 26993-30-6; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
AngiogenesisAngiogenic FactorsBioactive Small MoleculesBiochemicals and ReagentsCancer ResearchCell BiologyLipidsLipids in Cell SignalingMetabolic PathwaysMetabolomics
01 /Applications

Cell Signaling Research

Sphingosine 1-phosphate is a key signaling molecule involved in numerous cellular functions, including cell growth, survival, differentiation, and migration. Its role in intracellular and extracellular signaling pathways makes it a valuable tool for researchers.

Angiogenesis Studies

This compound acts as an angiogenic factor, promoting the formation of new blood vessels. It is widely used in research to investigate vascular development, wound healing, and pathological conditions involving aberrant angiogenesis, such as cancer.

Cancer Research

Sphingosine 1-phosphate influences various aspects of cancer progression, including cell proliferation, invasion, and metastasis. Its involvement in tumor microenvironment modulation makes it a target for therapeutic strategies.

Neuroscience Research

In the nervous system, Sphingosine 1-phosphate plays roles in neuronal development, survival, and glial cell function. It is utilized in neuroscience research to understand neuroinflammation and neuroprotection mechanisms.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight379.47
Empirical formulaC18H38NO5P
Assay≥95%
Formpowder
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
26993-30-6
MDL number
MFCD00270077
PubChem substance
24899853
05 /Additional specifications
Quality LevelPREMIUM
Gene Informationhuman ... S1PR1(1901), S1PR2(9294), S1PR3(1903), S1PR4(8698), S1PR5(53637)
06 /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.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Sphingosine 1-phosphate used for?

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Sphingosine 1-phosphate is used in research for studying cell signaling, angiogenesis, cancer progression, neuroscience, and metabolic pathways. It is a bioactive lipid mediator with significant roles in cell growth, survival, and migration.

What is the CAS number and formula for Sphingosine 1-phosphate?

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The CAS number for Sphingosine 1-phosphate is 26993-30-6, and its empirical formula is C18H38NO5P.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sphingosine 1-phosphate in PREMIUM grade with an assay of ≥95%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.

How should Sphingosine 1-phosphate be handled safely?

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Handle Sphingosine 1-phosphate with appropriate personal protective equipment: a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. It is classified as a Warning with hazards including skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335).

How is Sphingosine 1-phosphate packed and shipped?

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Sphingosine 1-phosphate is supplied as a powder and stored at -20°C. TSS is a global supplier and exporter, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe transportation.

How can I request a quote or sample for Sphingosine 1-phosphate?

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