DATASHEET
Formulation
Solid
Storage:
Stable for 2 years after receipt when stored at -20°C.
Product Information:
CAS Number: 1334332-65-8
Molecular formula: C50H99NO9
Molecular weight: 858.3
Purity: >95% (TLC, NMR)
Appearance: White to off-white solid.
Solubility: Soluble in pyridine or warm DMSO. Insoluble in water.
InChiKey: VQFKFAKEUMHBLV-JDMIZZMOSA-N
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)N[C@@H](COC1OC(CO)C(O)C(O)C1O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Description:
Potent stimulator of invariant natural killer T (iNKT) cells. Induces strong antitumor immunity through a nitric oxide (NO) and TNF-alpha dependent mechansim, different compared to the IFN-gamma dependent mechanism of alpha-GalCer (AG-CN2-0014). Does not induce anergy of iNKT cells.