Name: <SC>D</SC>-Sphingosine
Brand: SIGMA

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):

C₁₈H₃₇NO₂

CAS Number:

123-78-4

Molecular Weight:

299.49

Beilstein:

1727294

EC Number:

204-651-3

MDL number:

MFCD00036751

UNSPSC Code:

12352211

PubChem Substance ID:

24899729

NACRES:

NA.77

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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

powder

mp

74.2-78.1 °C

solubility

chloroform: complete 20 mg/mL, clear, colorless

lipid type

sphingolipids

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

OC[C@@](N)([H])[C@]([H])(O)/C=C/CCCCCCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C18H37NO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-18(21)17(19)16-20/h14-15,17-18,20-21H,2-13,16,19H2,1H3/b15-14+/t17-,18+/m0/s1

InChI key

WWUZIQQURGPMPG-KRWOKUGFSA-N

Gene Information

rat ... Prkca(24680)

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Application

The effects of D-Sphingosine, synthetic, on germination activity was studied in the fungus Nomuraea rileyi.⁸

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

Hazard Statements

H413

Precautionary Statements

P273 - P501

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 4

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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