A naturally occurring ceramide
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C30 Ceramide (d18:1/30:0)

Item No. 24400

Technical Information
Formal Name
N-[(1S,2R,3E)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecen-1-yl]-triacontanamide
CAS Number
871540-97-5
Synonyms
  • Cer(d18:1/30:0)
  • Ceramide (d18:1/30:0)
  • N-triacontanoyl-D-erythro-Sphingosine
Molecular Formula
C48H95NO3
Formula Weight
Purity
≥98%
A solid
Chloroform: solubleChloroform:Methanol (2:1): solubleEthanol: soluble
SMILES
OC[C@H](NC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)[C@H](O)/C=C/CCCCCCCCCCCCC
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C48H95NO3/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30-32-34-36-38-40-42-44-48(52)49-46(45-50)47(51)43-41-39-37-35-33-31-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h41,43,46-47,50-51H,3-40,42,44-45H2,1-2H3,(H,49,52)/b43-41+/t46-,47+/m0/s1
InChi Key
YTMSJWGKIOCDQT-NJLCVJHMSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    C30 Ceramide is a naturally occurring ceramide that has been found in the stratum corneum of human and nude mouse skin.1,2 C30 Ceramide levels are decreased in the skin of patients with lesional and non-lesional atopic dermatitis.3 [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 2049]

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Farwanah, H., Wohlrab, J., Neubert, R.H., et alProfiling of human stratum corneum ceramides by means of normal phase LC/APCI-MS. Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 383(4), 632-637 (2005).

    2. Liou, Y.B., Sheu, M.T., Liu, D.Z., et alQuantitation of ceramides in nude mouse skin by normal-phase liquid chromatography and atmospheric pressure chemical ionization mass spectrometry. Anal. Biochem. 401(1), 107-113 (2010).

    3. Joo, J.-M., Hwang, J.-H., Bae, S., et alRelationship of ceramide-, and free fatty acid-cholesterol ratios in the stratum corneum with skin barrier function of normal, atopic dermatitis lesional and non-lesional skins. J. Dermatol. Sci. 77(1), 71-74 (2015).