Chemical Name: N-[7-(4-Nitrobenzo-2-oxa-1,3-diazole)]-6-aminocaproyl-D-erythro-sphingosine, N-(NBD-aminohexanoyl) D-erythro-sphingosine. Alternate Names: N-(NBD-aminohexanoyl) D-erythro-sphingosine, C6-NBD-Cer
Fluorescent Golgi probe
Molecular Weight:
575.75
Purity:
>98% by TLC NMR (Conforms)
Form:
Orange solid
CAS Number:
[94885-02-6]
Formula:
C30H49N5O6
Application Notes:
C6-NBD Ceramide is a selective stain for the Golgi apparatus.1 Readily taken up by MDCK cells and converted into C6-NBD-sphingomyelin and C6-NBD-glucosyl-ceramide.2 A useful substrate for assay of ceramide kinase.3 May be used to monitor the biosynthesis and degradation of sphinogmyelin in cellular systems.4 Ex: 455 nm and Em: 533 nm.4
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