Description
An intermediate in the biosynthesis of C18 ceramide; a lyso-sphingolipid formed by the condensation of L-serine and palmitoyl-CoA by SPT; vitamin K deficiency decreases production by SPT
Formal name: 2-amino-1-hydroxy-3-octadecanone, monohydrochloride
Synonyms: 3-dehydro Sphinganine|3-keto Dihydrosphingosine|3-keto Sphinganine
Molecular weight: 336
CAS: 35299-94-6
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Sphingolipids||Research Area|Lipid Biochemistry|Sphingolipids