C23 Globotriaosylceramide (d18:1/23:0) Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

1157.3±65.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.19±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted)

solubility 

Chloroform:Methanol (2:1): soluble; DMSO: soluble; Methanol: soluble, heated

form 

A solid

pka

12.76±0.70(Predicted)

C23 Globotriaosylceramide (d18:1/23:0) Usage And Synthesis

Description

C23 Globotriaosylceramide is a sphingolipid that has been used as a standard for the quantification of globotriaosylceramide in human fibroblasts by HPLC/APCI-MS.¹ As this product is derived from a natural source, there may be variations in the sphingoid backbone.

References

1. Farwanah, H., Wirtz, J., Kolter, T., et al. Normal phase liquid chromatography coupled to quadrupole time of flight atmospheric pressure chemical ionization mass spectrometry for separation, detection and mass spectrometric profiling of neutral sphingolipids and cholesterol J. Chromatogr. B. Analyt. Technol. Biomed. Life Sci. 877(27),2976-2982(2009).