Description
An essential ceramide for prevention of epidermal water loss; found in the outer epidermis of mammals; consecutive regio- and stereospecific oxygenation of the linoleate portion by 12(R)-LO and eLOX3 is essential for the maintenance of the epidermal barrier to prevent water loss; has been found in intact and desquamated human stratum corneum as well as porcine epidermis
Formal name: 30-[[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecen-1-yl]amino]-30-oxotriacontyl ester, 9,12-octadecadienoic acid
Synonyms: C48:2 EOS (d18:1/30:0w18:2 (9Z,12Z))|N-(30-linoleoyloxy-triacontanoyl)-Sphingosine
Molecular weight: 1,012.70
CAS: 97040-38-5
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Sphingolipids||Research Area|Lipid Biochemistry|Sphingolipids