Compound
N-docosanoylsphinganine
A dihydroceramide in which the ceramide N-acyl group is specified as docosanoyl (behenoyl).
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:67021), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
CHEBI:67021ChEBI
Structure
No three-dimensional record for this entry.
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C40H81NO3
- Mass
- 624.092 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- SXPRAKSDHOEHIG-ZESVVUHVSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)N[C@@H](CO)[C@H](O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
- Look it up
- ChEBIBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
3 entities
3 entities reached.
What the reference databases state
Statements
3 statements
3 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: N-docosanoylsphinganine · Sources: Rhea
- N-docosanoylsphinganine is a substrate of CERS2ProteinRhea RHEA:36535Inferred only
- N-docosanoylsphinganine is a substrate of CERS3ProteinRhea RHEA:36535Inferred only
- N-docosanoylsphinganine is a substrate of CERS4ProteinRhea RHEA:36535Inferred only
Reactions
1 reaction
docosanoyl-CoA+sphinganineN-docosanoylsphinganine+coenzyme A(4-)+hydron
Catalysed by CERS3 or CERS2 or CERS4
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:36535CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
13 names
Resolves to: N-docosanoylsphinganine
- Also called
- C22DH CerCer 40:0;O2Cer(d18:0/22:0)Cer[NdS]DHC-A 18:0/22:0N-(docosanoyl)-dihydroceramideN-(docosanoyl)-sphinganineN-behenoyldihydroceramideN-behenoyldihydrosphingosineN-behenoylsphinganineN-docosanoyldihydroceramideN-docosanoyldihydrosphingosine
- Systematic name
- N-[(2S,3R)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadecan-2-yl]docosanamide