C6 dihydro Ceramide is a metabolically inactive analog of C6 ceramide that has been used as a negative control in experiments investigating the biological activity of C6 ceramide. [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 1910]
C6 DIHYDROCERAMIDE is White Crystalline Solid
C6 DIHYDROCERAMIDE may be used as a negative control for C6 Ceramide
May be used as a negative control for C6 Ceramide.
ChEBI: N-hexanoyldihydroceramide is a dihydroceramide in which the ceramide N-acyl group is specified as hexanoyl. It is functionally related to a hexanoic acid.
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