l General Information |
Product Name | D-Sphingosine |
General description | A constituent of cell membranes.Precursor of ceramide. |
Synonym | (2S,3R,4E)-2-Amino-4-octadecene-1,3-diol, 4-Sphingenine, trans-D-erythro-2-Amino-4-octadecene-1,3-diol |
Purity | ≥98% (TLC) | CAS Number | 123-78-4 |
Formula | C18H37NO2 | Molecular Weight | 299.49 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White Solid |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | A constituent of cell membranes. Precursor of ceramide. Selective inhibitor of protein kinase C, but does not inhibit protein kinase A or myosin light chain kinase. Inhibitor of calmodulin-dependent enzymes. Natural isomer of sphingosine |
Application | The effects of D-Sphingosine, synthetic, on germination activity was studied in the fungus Nomuraea rileyi. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20℃ |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |
