RefMet Compound Details

Created with Raphaƫl 2.1.0OHOHHNH2H
RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0135428
RefMet nameC16 Sphingosine
Systematic nameHexadecasphing-4E-enine
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass271.251129 (neutral)
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FormulaC16H33NO2View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile30484 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C16H33NO2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-16(19)15(17)14-18/h12-13,15-16,18-19H,2-11,14,17H2,1H3/b13-12+/t15-,16+/m0/s1
InChIKeyBTUSGZZCQZACPT-YYZTVXDQSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCC/C=C/[C@H]([C@H](CO)N)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassSphingolipids
Main ClassSphingoid bases
Sub ClassSphingosines
Distribution of C16 Sphingosine in NMDR studies
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Sample sourcePlot Sample source(tissue) distribution
PlatformPlatform (MS/NMR) used for detection
ChromatographyChromatography methods used for detection
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting C16 Sphingosine
External Links
Pubchem CID14767871
LIPID MAPSLMSP01040008
ChEBI ID71052
HMDB IDHMDB0242181
Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)
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