Description

Diphosphonopentaosylceramide CAS NO 103147-89-3 is a complex, high-purity sphingolipid derivative, a critical component in advanced biochemical research and development. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in the study of cell membrane structure, signaling pathways, and lipid metabolism. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for applications ranging from drug discovery to diagnostic assay development.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Serves as a high-purity reference standard and intermediate for studying sphingolipid metabolism, cell signaling, and membrane biology.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used as a key starting material (KSM) or building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents targeting lipid-related disorders.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Employed in the formulation of specialized reagents and kits for the detection and analysis of specific lipid biomarkers.
• Cell Culture & Neuroscience: Applied in specialized cell culture media and as a tool compound for research in neurochemistry and neuronal cell function.
• Enzyme Substrate Studies: Acts as a substrate for enzymatic assays to study the activity of specific glycosidases or sphingolipid-metabolizing enzymes.
• Lipidomics: An essential standard for mass spectrometry-based lipidomic profiling to identify and quantify complex lipids in biological samples.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diphosphonopentaosylceramide
CAS No.	103147-89-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Diphosphonopentaosylceramide; Ceramide diphosphonopentaoside; Glycosphingolipid derivative; Sphingolipid intermediate; Pentaosylceramide diphosphonate; Lipid research compound; CAS 103147-89-3
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Quality Control

Our Diphosphonopentaosylceramide is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR / NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.