Ceramide 8
Ceramide 8 is a free 6-hydroxylated ceramide found in human skin with (2S,3R,4E,6R) stereochemical configuration. Ceramide 8 is a predominant lipid component of human epidermal stratum corneum. Ceramide 8 contributes to the skin's water barrier function that prevents body water loss.
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- CAS No.: 873802-43-8
- Formula: C42H83NO4
- Molecular Weight:666.11
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Biological Activity
Ceramide 8 (compound 2) (12 h acylation at room temperature; overnight deprotection at room temperature) synthesis of (2S,3R,4E,6R)-ceramide 8 (a human skin ceramide) is achieved with an overall yield of 72% from the TBS-protected intermediate[1].
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Chemical Information
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CAS No. 873802-43-8
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Molecular Weight 666.11
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Formula C42H83NO4
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SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H](O)/C=C/[C@@H](O)[C@H](CO)NC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
Ceramide 8 Related Classifications
HY-160559 Related Classifications
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