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D-arabino C20-Phytosphingosine _Molecular_structure_CAS_)
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D-arabino C20-Phytosphingosine

Catalog No. P399045 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2R,3S,4R)-2-aminoicosane-1,3,4-triol
IUPAC Traditional name
(2R,3S,4R)-2-aminoicosane-1,3,4-triol
Synonyms
D-arabino-1,3,4-Trihydroxy-2-aminoeicosane
(2R,3S,4R)-Amino-1,3,4-eicosanetriol

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Description (English)
D-arabino C20-Phytosphingosine is the C2 epimer of D-ribo C20-Phytosphingosine (P399050). D-ribo C20-Phytosphingosine is one of the principal sphingoid bases in plants, some fungi and marine organisms but are also present in mammalian tissues.

REFERENCES

  • Sweeley, C., et al.: J. Lipid Res., 1, 40 (1959)
  • Sperling, P., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 232, 798 (1959)
  • Wells, G.B., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 273, 7235 (1959)