Description
C8 ceramide-1-phosphate is a short-chain analog of the naturally occurring ceramide-1-phosphate. The effects of C8 ceramide-1-phosphate are essentially the opposite of C8 ceramide; it induces DNA synthesis and cell division. The effects of C8 ceramide-1-phosphate can be attenuated by simultaneous treatment with C2 or C8 ceramide.{5183}
Formal name: N-octanoylsphingosine-1-phosphate
Synonyms: C8 Ceramide-1-phosphate|Ceramide-1-phosphate (d18:1/8:0)|CerP(d18:1/8:0)|N-octanoyl-Ceramide-1-phosphate
Molecular weight: 505.7
CAS: 158983-53-0
Purity: ≥90%
Formulation: A neat solid