Description

C2 Ceramide-1-Phosphate is a synthetic, short-chain sphingolipid metabolite that serves as a critical bioactive signaling molecule. It plays a pivotal role in regulating fundamental cellular processes, including proliferation, survival, and inflammatory responses. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and developers in the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and advanced cosmetic industries, where it is used as a reference standard and a key ingredient in mechanistic studies and formulation development.

Application

• Biomedical Research: Used as a critical reference standard and tool compound for studying sphingolipid metabolism, cell signaling pathways, apoptosis, and inflammation.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Employed in drug discovery and preclinical research to investigate molecular targets related to cancer, autoimmune disorders, and metabolic diseases.
• Cosmetic Science: Incorporated into advanced skincare formulations for research into its potential effects on skin barrier function, cellular communication, and anti-aging mechanisms.
• Cell Biology & Biochemistry: Essential for in vitro assays to elucidate the role of ceramide-1-phosphate in cell proliferation, migration, and inflammatory mediator production.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Serves as a key component in the production of high-sensitivity assay kits and calibrators for lipidomic analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	C2 Ceramide-1-Phosphate
CAS No.	151729-55-4
Molecular Formula	C20H42NO7P
Molecular Weight	439.52 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetylsphingosine-1-phosphate; C2-Ceramide-1-phosphate; N-Acetyl-D-erythro-sphingosine 1-phosphate; Ceramide 1-phosphate (C2); N-Acetylsphingosine 1-phosphate; D-erythro-C2-Ceramide-1-phosphate; N-Acetyl-D-sphingosine-1-phosphate
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Quality Control

Our C2 Ceramide-1-Phosphate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with our stringent specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring research-grade and GMP-for-Research materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the vial to warm to room temperature in a desiccator before opening to prevent condensation and hydrolysis. For long-term storage, keep under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (HPLC & MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Purity (HPLC, Area%)	≥ 98%
Solubility	Soluble in ethanol, DMSO, chloroform/methanol mixtures

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