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567706

Sphingomyelin, Bovine Spinal Cord

Contains primarily nervonic and stearic acids.

Synonym(s):

Sphingomyelin, Bovine Spinal Cord, N-Acyl-sphingosine-1-phosphorylcholine

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C41H83N2O6P
CAS Number:
85187-10-6
Molecular Weight:
731.08
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
NACRES:
NA.77
MDL number:
MFCD00132361

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Product Name

Sphingomyelin, Bovine Spinal Cord, Contains primarily nervonic and stearic acids.

SMILES string

[P](=O)(OC[C@H](NC=O)[C@H](O)\C=C\CCCCCCCCCCCCC)(OCC[N+](C)(C)C)O

InChI

1S/C24H49N2O6P/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-24(28)23(25-22-27)21-32-33(29,30)31-20-19-26(2,3)4/h17-18,22-24,28H,5-16,19-21H2,1-4H3,(H-,25,27,29,30)/p+1/b18-17+/t23-,24+/m0/s1

InChI key

LRYZPFWEZHSTHD-HEFFAWAOSA-O

description

Merck USA index - 14, 8746

assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

color

white

solubility

ethanol: 1 mg/mL
acetic acid: 5 mg/mL
chloroform: 5 mg/mL

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

−20°C

Quality Level

100

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no
Primary Target
Precursor to ceramide second messengers via the action of sphingomyelinase.
Product does not compete with ATP.
Reversible: no

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

General description

Contains primarily nervonic and stearic acids. Precursor to ceramide second messengers via the action of sphingomyelinase.
Contains primarily stearic and nervonic acids. Generates ceramide, a second messenger via the action of sphingomyelinase. Zwitterionic at pH 7.0.



Note: This product is not to be used for animal treatment, in vivo research or in any other contact procedure with livestock.

Other Notes

Tonetti, M., et al. 1998. Biochimie 80, 923.
Naundorf, A. and Klaffke, W. 1996. Carbohydr. Res. 285, 141.
Slife, C.W., et al. 1989. J. Biol. Chem.264, 10371.

Preparation Note

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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