Description

n-Nervonoyl-1-Deoxysphinganine (M18:0/24:1) is a specialized, high-purity sphingolipid analog, a critical building block for advanced biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. This compound matters as a key intermediate for synthesizing complex bioactive molecules and for studying lipid metabolism, cellular signaling, and membrane biology. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical R&D, lipidomics, and the development of novel therapeutics targeting metabolic and neurological pathways.

Application

• Biochemical Research: A vital standard and precursor for investigating sphingolipid metabolism, cell signaling cascades, and membrane dynamics.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a key synthetic intermediate in the creation of novel drug candidates targeting metabolic disorders and neurological diseases.
• Lipidomics & Metabolomics: Used as a reference compound for the identification and quantification of complex lipids in mass spectrometry-based analytical platforms.
• Cell Biology Studies: Employed in studies of apoptosis, autophagy, and cellular stress responses mediated by sphingolipid pathways.
• Standards Manufacturing: Supplied as a high-purity certified reference material (CRM) for analytical laboratories and diagnostic kit production.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Nervonoyl-1-Deoxysphinganine (M18:0/24:1)
CAS No.	1246298-60-1
Molecular Formula	C42H81NO3
Molecular Weight	648.1 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Deoxysphinganine nervonoate; M18:0/24:1 Ceramide; N-(15-Tetracosenoyl)-1-deoxysphinganine; (2S,3R)-2-Amino-3-hydroxyoctadecyl (15Z)-tetracos-15-enoate; Deoxyceramide (d18:0/24:1(15Z)); 1-Deoxy-D-erythro-sphinganine nervonoate; Nervonoyl deoxysphinganine; Lipid M18:0/24:1
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Quality Control

Our n-Nervonoyl-1-Deoxysphinganine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization using techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical parameters are provided with every shipment. We support research and GMP-grade requirements with full traceability and documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at -20°C or below under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to prevent oxidation. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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