C16 Ceramide (d16:1,C16:0)

CAS: 123065-37-2 F: C32H63NO3 W: 509.85

C16 Ceramide (d16:1,C16:0) is a bioactive sphingolipid that induces ordered- and gel-phase formation and thermal stabili

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Bioactivity	C16 Ceramide (d16:1,C16:0) is a bioactive sphingolipid that induces ordered- and gel-phase formation and thermal stabilization of palmitoylsphingomyelin-rich domains in palmitoylphosphocholine (POPC) bilayers. C16 Ceramide (d16:1,C16:0) is found in sphingomyelins in human erythrocytes[1][2].
CAS	123065-37-2
Formula	C32H63NO3
Molar Mass	509.85
Transport	Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage	Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Reference	[1]. Myher JJ, et al. Molecular species of glycerophospholipids and sphingomyelins of human erythrocytes: improved method of analysis. Lipids. 1989 May;24(5):396-407. [2]. Maula T, et al. Importance of the sphingoid base length for the membrane properties of ceramides. Biophys J. 2012 Nov 7;103(9):1870-9.