C8 Dihydroceramide (d18:0/8:0) or N-octanoyl-D-erythro-sphinganine, is a synthetic dihydroceramide. Dihydroceramide acts as a precursor for de-novo ceramide synthesis. C8 Dihydroceramide mimics γ-tocotrienol (γTE) in stimulating NF-κB-target protein A20 e
Storage Temp
Store at -20°C
Shipped In
Ice chest + Ice pads
Note
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour. Need more advice on solubility, usage and handling? Please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page for more details.
Product Description
C8 Dihydroceramide (d18:0/8:0) has been used as an internal standard to quantify the lipid extracted from human plasma by liquid chromatography mass spectrometry during high-throughput plasma lipidomics.
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