| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Boiling point ]
741.0±60.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
1.15±0.1 g/cm3(Predicted) | [storage temp. ]
Store at -20°C | [solubility ]
Chloroform: soluble; Ethanol: soluble; Methanol: soluble | [form ]
A solid | [pka]
12.89±0.70(Predicted) |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
N-Acetylpsychosine (C2 Galactosylceramide (d18:1/2:0)), α-galactosylated C2-ceramide, has immunostimulatory activity. N-Acetylpsychosine can be a useful tool to investigate the mechanism of apoptosis and the immune reponses induced by dendritic cells (DCs)[1]. | [References]
[1] T Sakai, et al. Effects of alpha- and beta-galactosylated C2-ceramides on the immune system. J Med Chem. 1998 Feb 12;41(4):650-2. DOI:10.1021/jm970613v |
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