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Sphingosine

Generic Name
Sphingosine
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C18H37NO2
CAS Number
123-78-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
NGZ37HRE42
Background

An amino alcohol with a long unsaturated hydrocarbon chain. Sphingosine and its derivative sphinganine are the major bases of the sphingolipids in mammals. (Dorland, 28th ed)

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