LN-134532
                    CDH , 4682-48-8
                            Synonym(s):
Galβ,1,4Glc-Cer, LacCer, LC;Lactosyl Ceramide, Bovine - CAS 4682-48-8 - Calbiochem;LC, Galβ,1,4Glc-Cer, LacCer
                            
                        
                Update time: 2023-04-23
                    PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 230-240° with sintering at 180-190° | 
                                    
| alpha | D24 -10.8° (c = 2 in pyridine) | 
                                    
| storage temp. | −20°C | 
                                    
| solubility | chloroform/methanol (9:1): 10 mg/mL, clear, faintly yellow | 
                                    
| form | Colorless solid | 
                                    
| color | White to off-white | 
                                    
| Merck | 13,2823 | 
                                    
Description and Uses
Lactosylceramide is a sphingolipid that regulates apoptosis, proliferation and stress response. It also play a role in pathogenesis and progression of genetic and non-genetic forms of chronic kidney diseases. Lactosyceramide is also important for the functioning of many cellular processess. It is highly expressed on the plasma membrane of human neutrophils and mediates innate immune functions.
Safety
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 | 
| WGK Germany | 3 | 
| RTECS | FK1000000 | 






