Compound
N-eicosanoylsphinganine
A dihydroceramide in which the ceramide N-acyl group is specified as eicosanoyl
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:67027), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
CHEBI:67027ChEBI
Structure
No three-dimensional record for this entry.
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C38H77NO3
- Mass
- 596.038 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- ZWAUSWHRQBSECP-PQQNNWGCSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=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-eicosanoylsphinganine · Sources: Rhea
- N-eicosanoylsphinganine is a substrate of CERS1ProteinRhea RHEA:36555Inferred only
- N-eicosanoylsphinganine is a substrate of CERS2ProteinRhea RHEA:36555Inferred only
- N-eicosanoylsphinganine is a substrate of CERS4ProteinRhea RHEA:36555Inferred only
Reactions
1 reaction
eicosanoyl-CoA+sphinganineN-eicosanoylsphinganine+coenzyme A(4-)+hydron
Catalysed by CERS1 or CERS2 or CERS4
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:36555CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
14 names
Resolves to: N-eicosanoylsphinganine
- Also called
- C20DH CerCer 38:0;O2Cer(d18:0/20:0)Cer[NdS]DHC-A 18:0/20:0N-(eicosanoyl)-dihydroceramideN-(eicosanoyl)-sphinganineN-[(2S,3R)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadecan-2-yl]eicosanamideN-eicosanoyldihydroceramideN-eicosanoyldihydrosphingosineN-icosanoyldihydroceramideN-icosanoyldihydrosphingosineN-icosanoylsphinganine
- Systematic name
- N-[(2S,3R)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadecan-2-yl]icosanamide