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C8230

Sigma-Aldrich

Dihydroceramide C6

solid

Synonym(s):

N-Hexanoyldihydrosphingosine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H49NO3
Molecular Weight:
399.65
MDL number:
MFCD01320384
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
PubChem Substance ID:
24893033
NACRES:
NA.77

form

solid

Quality Level

200

color

white

solubility

DMF: soluble
DMSO: soluble
ethanol: soluble

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

OC[C@]([H])(NC(CCCCC)=O)[C@]([H])(O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

InChI

1S/C24H49NO3/c1-3-5-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-18-19-23(27)22(21-26)25-24(28)20-17-6-4-2/h22-23,26-27H,3-21H2,1-2H3,(H,25,28)/t22-,23+/m0/s1

InChI key

VUMHYWBWYSPQMM-XZOQPEGZSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Inactive form of C6 ceramide for use as a negative control.

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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SLBX8059
SLBV9909
SLBT4097
SLBS1884V
SLBQ5673V

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