C16 Lactosylceramide (d18:1/16:0), CAS 4201-62-1

Formulation: A solid

Formal Name: N-[(1S,2R,3E)-1-[[(4-O-β-D-galactopyranosyl-β-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy]methyl]-2-hydroxy-3-heptadecen-1-yl]-hexadecanamide

Purity: ≥98%

Formula Markup: C46H87NO13

Formula Weight: 862,2

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 4201-62-1

Notes: C16 Lactosylceramide is an endogenous bioactive sphingolipid.{41044} It forms membrane microdomains with Lyn kinase and the αi subunits of inhibitory G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), suggesting a role in cell signaling. Plasma levels of C16 lactosylceramide are elevated in insulin-resistant cattle.{38685} C16 Lactosylceramide is also upregulated in a mouse model of Niemann-Pick type C1 disease, a neurodegenerative cholesterol-sphingolipid lysosomal storage disorder.{40751} [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 1532]

• SKU: CAY24352-500
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 24352-500
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 500 µg
• Quantity Unit: STK