Azido-erythro-sphingosine CAS 103348-49-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.103348-49-8
Molecular FormulaC18H35N3O2
Molecular Weight325.49 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Azido-erythro-sphingosine CAS 103348-49-8 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C18H35N3O2, Azido-erythro-sphingosine contains an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 325.49 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

Azido-erythro-sphingosine (CAS 103348-49-8) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C18H35N3O2 and a molecular weight of 325.49 g/mol.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), Azido-erythro-sphingosine meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC18H35N3O2
Molecular Weight325.49 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1986
Nitrogen Atoms3

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