C16 (2'(S)-hydroxy) Ceramide (d18:1/16:0)

Description

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.

References

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).