Formulation: A crystalline solid
Formal Name: N-[(1S,2R,3E)-1-[(β-D-galactopyranosyloxy)methyl]-2-hydroxy-3-heptadecen-1-yl]-docosanamide
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C46H89NO8
Formula Weight: 784,2
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 74645-25-3
Notes: C22 Galactosylceramide is a sphingolipid that has been found in the central nervous system.{41138,46936} C22 Galactosylceramide levels are increased in the spinal cord, but not the brain or liver, of mice fed a methionine-restricted diet.{41138} C22 Galactosylceramide has been found in postmortem hippocampus from patients with Alzheimer's disease.{46936} As this product is derived from a natural source, there may be variations in the sphingoid backbone. [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 2138]