N-palMitoyl-1-deoxysphinganine (M18:0/16:0)

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N-palMitoyl-1-deoxysphinganine (M18:0/16:0) Structure
N-palMitoyl-1-deoxysphinganine (M18:0/16:0) structure
Common Name N-palMitoyl-1-deoxysphinganine (M18:0/16:0)
CAS Number 378755-69-2 Molecular Weight 523.917
Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 635.5±38.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C34H69NO2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 338.1±26.8 °C

 Use of N-palMitoyl-1-deoxysphinganine (M18:0/16:0)


N-acylsphinganines (dihydroceramides) levels are lower during ceramide synthase inhibition. They are intermediates of ceramide and dihydrosphingolipids synthesis. Treatment of MCF7 cancer cells with fenretinide alters sphingolipid metabolism.

 Names

Name N-[(2S,3R)-3-Hydroxy-2-octadecanyl]hexadecanamide
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 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 635.5±38.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C34H69NO2
Molecular Weight 523.917
Flash Point 338.1±26.8 °C
Exact Mass 523.532837
LogP 13.95
Vapour Pressure 0.0±4.2 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.466
Storage condition 20°C

 Synonyms

N-[(2S,3R)-3-Hydroxy-2-octadecanyl]hexadecanamide
Hexadecanamide, N-[(1S,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-methylheptadecyl]-