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α-Galactosylceramide Analog I (water soluble) [KBC-007]

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Synonyms α-Gal-Cer Water Soluble Analog; α-Galactosylceramide Analog I; α-Gal-Cer Analog I
Product Type Chemical
Properties
Formula

C46H92N2O9

MW 817.2
CAS 1037297-61-2
Purity Chemicals ≥97% (NMR)
Appearance Colorless oil.
Solubility Soluble in DMSO (~20mg/ml), ethanol (~12mg/ml) or water (~18mg/ml).
Identity Determined by 1H-NMR.
InChi Key VGHCEJNNJWEKQH-MHEZRALLSA-N
Smiles CCCCCCCCCCCCCC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](CO[C@H]1O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O)NC(=O)CCCCCCCN(CCCCCCC)CCCCCCC
Shipping and Handling
Shipping AMBIENT
Short Term Storage +4°C
Long Term Storage -20°C
Handling Advice Keep cool and dry.
Use/Stability Stable for at least 2 years after receipt when stored at -20°C.
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Description
  • Synthetic, soluble analog of α-galactosylceramide (Prod. No. AG-CN2-0013).
  • Immunostimulant.
  • Potent stimulator of natural killer T (NKT) cells.
  • Specific ligand of the lipid-binding MHC class I-like protein CD1d in human and mouse NKT cells.
Product References
  1. Rational design and evaluation of a branched-chain-containing glycolipid antigen that binds to CD1d: D.J. Baek, et al.; Chem. Asian J. 5, 1560 (2010)
  2. An α-GalCer analogue with branched acyl chain enhances protective immune responses in a nasal influenza vaccine: Y.S. Lee, et al.; Vaccine 29, 417 (2011)
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