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N-Heptadecanoyl-D-erythro-sphingosine

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]heptadecanamide
IUPAC Traditional name
N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]heptadecanamide
Synonyms
N-[(1S,2R,3E)-2-Hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecen-1-yl]heptadecanamide

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 67492-16-4

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
Sphingosine derivative from red algae of the Ceramiales. Sphingolipids, such as ceramides and cerebrosides, are important molecules in the formation and maintenance of the epidermal barrier to water vapor diffusion.

REFERENCES

  • Vadas, P., et al.: J. Lipid Mediator, 8, 1 (1993)
  • Balboa, M., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 271, 32381 (1993)
  • Koumanov, K., et al.: Biochem. J., 363, 45 (1993)
  • Tietge, U., et al.: J. Lipid Res., 46, 1604 (1993)