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α-Galactosyl erythro-Sphingosine

Catalog No. G185075 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-{[(2S,3R,4E)-2-amino-3-hydroxyoctadec-4-en-1-yl]oxy}-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol
IUPAC Traditional name
psychosine
Synonyms
(2S,3R,4E)-2-Amino-3-hydroxy-4-octadecen-1-yl α-D-Galactopyranoside

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PROPERTIES

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Apperance White to off-white solid
Melting Point 205-208°C
Solubility Dichloromethane
Solubility Methanol
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DETAILS

Description (English)
Galactosylceramides play an important roles in promoting the regulation of nerve cells, regulating protein kinase C activities and modulating the function of the hormone receptor. It has shown to have significant immunostimulatory and anti-umor activity

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