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N-acylsphingosine

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The parent compounds of the ceramide family, composed of sphingosine having an unspecified fatty acyl group attached to the nitrogen.

Term info

Label

N-acylsphingosine

Synonyms
  • N-Acylsphingosine
  • N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]alkanamide
database cross reference
Subsets

3_STAR

IUPAC NAME
N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]alkanamide [ IUPAC ]

charge

0

formula

C19H36NO3R

has alternative id

CHEBI:12586, CHEBI:52573

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

has related synonym

ceramide, ceramide d18:1(4c), an N-acylsphing-4-enine, N-acylsphingosines

id

CHEBI:52639

mass

326.495

monoisotopicmass

326.26952

smiles

CCCCCCCCCCCCC\C=C\[C@@H](O)[C@H](CO)NC([*])=O