Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCC\C=C\[C@@H](O)[C@H](CO)NC(=O)CCCCC

InChIKey

InChIKey=NPRJSFWNFTXXQC-QFWQFVLDSA-N

Formula

C24H47NO3

Mass

397.644

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Sphingolipids

Subclass

Ceramides

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Ceramides

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Ceramide - Fatty amide - N-acyl-amine - Fatty acyl - Carboxamide group - Secondary alcohol - Secondary carboxylic acid amide - Carboxylic acid derivative - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic oxide - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Alcohol - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as ceramides. These are lipid molecules containing a sphingosine in which the amine group is linked to a fatty acid.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:63867 : N-acylsphingosine

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