N-Hexanoyl-D-sphingosine
SIGMA/H6524 - ≥98% (TLC), synthetic
Synonym: C6 ceramide; Caproyl ceramide; N-Caproyl-D-sphingosine
CAS Number: 124753-97-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C24H47NO3
Molecular Weight: 397.63
MDL Number: MFCD00870174
Linear Formula: C24H47NO3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| biological source | synthetic |
| InChI | 1S/C24H47NO3/c1-3-5-7-8-9 |
| InChI key | NPRJSFWNFTXXQC-QFWQFVLDSA |
| lipid type | sphingolipids |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | OC[C@]([H])(NC(CCCCC)=O)[ |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Cell-permeable analog of ceramide; stimulates protein phosphatase 2A; activates MAP kinase; induces apoptosis in human leukemia HL-60 cells |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 mg in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (TLC) |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352211 |

