Sphingolipid ceramide derivative. Induces caspase-dependent apoptosis. Anticancer agent. Potential NF-κB and JAK/STAT signaling inhibitor. Active in vitro and potentially in vivo .
Storage Temp
Store at -20°C,Argon charged,Desiccated
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Note
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour. Need more advice on solubility, usage and handling? Please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page for more details.
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phytoceramides. These are n-acylated 4-hydroxysphinganine.
External Descriptors
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