Category
Heterocyclic Organic Compound
Synonyms
C18 ceramide;N-Stearoyl-D-sphingosine
IUPAC Name
N-[(E,2S,3R)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]octadecanamide
Molecular Formula
C36H71NO3
InChI Key
VODZWWMEJITOND-NXCSZAMKSA-N
Boiling Point
694.5ºC at 760 mmHg
Appearance
Off White Solid
Physical Description
N-Stearoyl-D-erythro-spinghosine, synthetical 99+% (250mg)
Stability
Stable, but may be heat sensitive - store below 4ºC. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.