Description

D-Glucosyl--1,1' n-Oleoyl-D-Erythro-Sphingosine is a chemically defined, high-purity glycosphingolipid derivative, specifically a glucosylceramide with an oleoyl chain. This compound is a critical synthetic intermediate and reference standard in advanced lipidomics and glycobiology research. It is essential for scientists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors who are developing novel therapeutics, diagnostic tools, and studying cell membrane biology and signaling pathways.

Application

• Biomedical Research: As a key reference standard for the analysis and quantification of complex sphingolipids in mass spectrometry and chromatography.
• Drug Discovery: Serving as a crucial building block or target molecule in the development of enzyme inhibitors for metabolic disorders like Gaucher's disease.
• Lipidomics: Used in the preparation of calibration standards and spiked samples to ensure accuracy in lipid profiling studies.
• Cell Biology Studies: Investigation of cell membrane structure, lipid raft formation, and glycosphingolipid-mediated cell signaling and adhesion processes.
• Diagnostic Development: Potential use in the formulation of assay kits for detecting specific lipid metabolic enzyme activities or deficiencies.
• Cosmeceutical R&D: Exploration in high-end skincare research for its role in skin barrier function and ceramide-related formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Glucosyl--1,1' n-Oleoyl-D-Erythro-Sphingosine
CAS No.	852060-65-2
Molecular Formula	C48H91NO9
Molecular Weight	826.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Glucosylceramide (d18:1/18:1(9Z)); β-D-Glucosyl-N-[(1S,2R,3E)-2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-heptadecen-1-yl]-9-octadecenamide; N-Oleoyl-D-erythro-sphingosyl-β-D-glucoside; D-Glucosyl-β1-1'-N-oleoyl-D-erythro-sphingosine; Gaucher's disease biomarker; GlcCer(d18:1/18:1); Synthetic Glucosylceramide; Glycosphingolipid standard
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Quality Control

Every batch of D-Glucosyl--1,1' n-Oleoyl-D-Erythro-Sphingosine is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are suitable for use as high-purity reference standards in critical research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results from NMR, HPLC, and MS are available upon request.

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.

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)	≤ 2.0%
Solubility	Soluble in chloroform, DMSO, DMF

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