C2 Ceramide, Cell permeable ceramide (TBI1181)

Description

Product Details

Formal Name: N-Acetyl-D-erythro-sphingosine

Molecular Formula: C₂₀H₃₉NO₃

Formula Weight: 341.54

CAS Number: 3102-57-6

Purity: >97%

Formulation: powder

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 25 mg/ml).

Storage: -20°C

Stability: ≥ 2 years.

Applications

Cell permeable ceramide

Functions

Cell permeable ceramide analog. Induces apoptosis in a variety of cell types. Stimulates ceramide-activated protein phosphatases. Activates ceramide-activated protein kinases.

Application Procedures

First dissolved in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 25 mg/ml), then diluted to aqueous buffer. Solutions in DMSO or ethanol may be stored at -20°C for up to 3 months.