Molecular Formula | C20H39NO3 |
Molar Mass | 341.53 |
Density | 1.0283 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 93-96 °C |
Boling Point | 477.13°C (rough estimate) |
Solubility | DMSO: soluble |
Appearance | powder |
Color | white |
pKa | 13.50±0.20(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | -20℃ |
Stability | Moisture Sensitive |
Refractive Index | 1.5614 (estimate) |
Physical and Chemical Properties | Bioactive C2 Ceramide (Ceramide 2) is a major lipid of the stratum corneum and an activator of protein phosphatase 1 (PP1). C2 Ceramide also activates PP2A and Ceramide-activated protein phosphatase (CAPP). C2 Ceramide can induce cell differentiation and apoptosis, and inhibit mitochondrial respiratory chain complex III. C2 Ceramide is a skin conditioner that protects the epidermal barrier from water loss. |
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29241990 |