C18 ceramide
Synonym(s):C18 Ceramide (d18:1/18:0);C18-Ceramide;Cer(d18:1/18:0);N-stearoyl-D-erythro-sphingosine;(2S,3R,4E)-2-(Stearoylamino)-4-octadecene-1,3-diol
- CAS NO.:2304-81-6
- Empirical Formula: C36H71NO3
- Molecular Weight: 565.96
- MDL number: MFCD00056222
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-09-12 18:50:24
What is C18 ceramide?
Chemical properties
Off White Powder
The Uses of C18 ceramide
The sphingolipid ceramide
The Uses of C18 ceramide
The sphingolipid ceramide is a potent inhibitor of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore.
What are the applications of Application
N-Stearoyl-D-Sphingosine is an inhibitor of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore
Definition
ChEBI: N-octadecanoylsphingosine is a N-acylsphingosine in which the ceramide N-acyl group is specified as octadecanoyl (stearoyl). It has a role as a mouse metabolite. It is a N-acylsphingosine and a N-stearoyl-sphingoid base. It is functionally related to an octadecanoic acid.
Properties of C18 ceramide
| Melting point: | 99-101 °C |
| Boiling point: | 630.97°C (rough estimate) |
| alpha | [α]D20 -2~-5゜ (c=0.5, CHCl3) |
| Density | 0.9512 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.6630 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated), Methanol (Sparingly) |
| form | White to off-white powder. |
| pka | 13.54±0.20(Predicted) |
| color | White to Off-White |
| BRN | 1717539 |
| Stability: | Stable, but may be heat sensitive - store below 4 ℃. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
Safety information for C18 ceramide
Computed Descriptors for C18 ceramide
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