Soluble in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 25 mg/ml).
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
98% by TLC NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 2 years from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or ethanol may be stored at -20°C for up to 3 months.
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C2 Ceramide (3102-57-6) is a cell permeable ceramide analog. Induces apoptosis in a variety of cell types. Stimulates ceramide-activated protein phosphatases. Activates ceramide-activated protein kinases.
References/Citations:
1) Minano et al. (2008), C2-ceramide mediates cerebellar granule cells apoptosis by activation of caspases-2, -9, and -3; J. Neurosci. Res., 86 1734 2) Prinetti et al. (1997), Involvement of a ceramide activated protein phosphatase in the differentiation of neuroblastoma Neuro2a cells; FEBS Lett., 414 475 3) Zhang et al. (1997), Kinase suppressor of Ras is ceramide-activated protein kinase; Cell, 89 63 4) Matsuzaka et al. (2016) Characterization and Functional Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles and Muscle-Abundant miRNAs (miR-1, miR-133a, and miR-206) in C2C12 Myocytes and mdx Mice; PLoS One 11(12) e0167811 [Focus Biomolecules Citation] 5) Matsuzaka et al. (2016) Characterization and functional analysis of extracellular vesicles and muscle-abundant miRNA in C2C12 myocytes and Mdx mice; PLoS One 11(12) e0167811 [Focus Biomolecules Citation]
CAS:
3102-57-6
Catalog Number:
10-1181
Activity:
Cell permeable ceramide
Chemical Name:
N-Acetyl-D-erythro-sphingosine
Molecular Weight:
341.54
Molecular Formula:
C20H39NO3
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO (up to 50 mg/ml) or in Ethanol (up to 25 mg/ml).
Physical Properties:
White solid
Purity:
98% by TLC NMR (Conforms)
Storage Temperature:
-20°C
Stability:
Stable for 2 years from date of purchase as supplied. Solutions in DMSO or ethanol may be stored at -20°C for up to 3 months.
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C2 Ceramide (3102-57-6) is a cell permeable ceramide analog. Induces apoptosis in a variety of cell types. Stimulates ceramide-activated protein phosphatases. Activates ceramide-activated protein kinases.
References/Citations:
1) Minano et al. (2008), C2-ceramide mediates cerebellar granule cells apoptosis by activation of caspases-2, -9, and -3; J. Neurosci. Res., 86 1734 2) Prinetti et al. (1997), Involvement of a ceramide activated protein phosphatase in the differentiation of neuroblastoma Neuro2a cells; FEBS Lett., 414 475 3) Zhang et al. (1997), Kinase suppressor of Ras is ceramide-activated protein kinase; Cell, 89 63 4) Matsuzaka et al. (2016) Characterization and Functional Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles and Muscle-Abundant miRNAs (miR-1, miR-133a, and miR-206) in C2C12 Myocytes and mdx Mice; PLoS One 11(12) e0167811 [Focus Biomolecules Citation] 5) Matsuzaka et al. (2016) Characterization and functional analysis of extracellular vesicles and muscle-abundant miRNA in C2C12 myocytes and Mdx mice; PLoS One 11(12) e0167811 [Focus Biomolecules Citation]
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