A synthetic sphingolipid
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N,N-dihexyl Sphingosine (d18:1/6:0/6:0)

Item No. 24385

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Technical Information
Formal Name
(2S,3R,E)-2-(dihexylamino)octadec-4-ene-1,3-diol
CAS Number
2377379-53-6
Synonyms
  • N,N-dihexyl-D-erythro-Sphingosine
Molecular Formula
C30H61NO2
Formula Weight
467.8
Purity
≥95%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A solution in ethanol
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Chloroform: solubleEthanol: solubleMethanol: soluble
SMILES
OC[C@@H]([C@H](O)/C=C/CCCCCCCCCCCCC)N(CCCCCC)CCCCCC
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C30H61NO2/c1-4-7-10-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-25-30(33)29(28-32)31(26-23-11-8-5-2)27-24-12-9-6-3/h22,25,29-30,32-33H,4-21,23-24,26-28H2,1-3H3/b25-22+/t29-,30+/m0/s1
InChi Key
PDKGXIUPYJAXDD-ARFOBUDLSA-N
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Storage
-20°C
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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    N,N-dihexyl Sphingosine is a synthetic analog of C18 ceramide (Item No. 19556) that has two hexyl groups acylated to sphingosine in place of the naturally occurring stearoyl fatty acid. [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 1896]

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.