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C16 (2'(S)-hydroxy) Ceramide is the synthetic ceramide stereoisomer of N-(2'-(R)-hydroxypalmitoyl)-D-erythro-sphingosine.¹ C16 (2'(S)-hydroxy) Ceramide is the less active isomer, having no effect on C6 glioma cell viability at concentrations up to 20 μM.

C16 (2'(S)-Hydroxy) ceramide (d18:1/16:0) is a biochemical reagent.

1. Kota, V., Dhople, V.M., Fullbright, G., et al. 2'-hydroxy C₁₆-ceramide induces apoptosis-associated proteomic changes in C₆ glioma cells J. Proteome Res. 12(10),4366-4375(2013).