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Cerebrosides

Also known as Cerebrosides, bovine, 2-hydroxy-N-[(E,2S,3R)-3-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]tetracosanamide, Galactosylceramide (bovine spinal cord)

CAS 85116-74-1Formula C48H93NO9Molar mass 828.27 g/molEC 285-526-0
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Cerebrosides chemical structure, C48H93NO9, CAS 85116-74-1
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CAS number
85116-74-1
Formula
C48H93NO9
Molar mass
828.27 g/mol
EC number
285-526-0
HS code
293890
Category
Emollients

What is Cerebrosides?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Cerebrosides is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C48H93NO9 and a molar mass of 828.27 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 85116-74-1. The IUPAC name is 2-hydroxy-N-[(E,2S,3R)-3-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]tetracosanamide.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-hydroxy-N-[(E,2S,3R)-3-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]tetracosanamide
CAS number
85116-74-1 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
285-526-0
Molecular formula
C48H93NO9
INCI name
CEREBROSIDES, PHYTOSTERYL GLUCOSIDE/GLUCOSYLCERAMIDE, SPHINGOLIPIDS
InChIKey
ZXWQZGROTQMXME-WXUJBLQXSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C48H93NO9/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-25-27-29-31-33-35-37-42(52)47(56)49-40(39-57-48-46(55)45(54)44(53)43(38-50)58-48)41(51)36-34-32-30-28-26-24-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h34,36,40-46,48,50-55H,3-33,35,37-39H2,1-2H3,(H,49,56)/b36-34+/t40-,41+,42?,43+,44-,45-,46+,48+/m0/s1
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C(=O)N[C@@H](CO[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)CO)O)O)O)[C@@H](/C=C/CCCCCCCCCCCCC)O)O

Synonyms

  • Cerebrosides, bovine
  • 2-hydroxy-N-[(E,2S,3R)-3-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]tetracosanamide
  • Galactosylceramide (bovine spinal cord)
  • Galactosylcerebroside
  • Cerebroside BAC-4
  • Ceramide ?-D-galactosides
  • 1-O-beta-D-Galactopyranosyl-N-(2-hydroxytetracosanoyl)sphingosine
  • ?-Galactosylceramide, from bovine brain
  • Cerebrosides - Mixture of hydroxy and non-hydroxy fatty acid
  • 2-hydroxy-N-[(E,1S,2R)-2-hydroxy-1-[[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-2-yl]oxymethyl]heptadec-3-enyl]tetracosanamide

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
828.27 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
827.685 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
9.48calc.
Topological polar surface area
168.9 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
7calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
9calc.
Rotatable bonds
41calc.
Heavy atoms
58calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.94calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
8calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Fails (3 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, C1CCOCC1

C1CCOCC1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Tetrahydropyran ring system.

12,069 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Cosmetic ingredient, INCI name CEREBROSIDES(skin conditioning - emollient, skin conditioning, skin protecting)

Functional uses

  • Humectant
  • Softener and conditioner

Cosmetic functions

  • Skin conditioning
  • Skin conditioning - emollient
  • Skin protecting

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

Health and food

  • EU cosmetic ingredient inventory

HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Cerebrosides is traded under.

HS 2938.90Indicative HS code

Natural or reproduced by synthesis, other than rutoside (rutin) and its derivatives

World exports in 2024
$1.4B
−8.3% vs 2023, imports $1.35B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China49.2%
  2. France * partner reported8.9%
  3. Malaysia6.1%
Top importers
  1. United States22.3%
  2. India * partner reported7.8%
  3. Brazil5.5%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Cerebrosides is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Cerebrosides?

Cerebrosides is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C48H93NO9 and a molar mass of 828.27 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 85116-74-1. The IUPAC name is 2-hydroxy-N-[(E,2S,3R)-3-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]tetracosanamide.

What is the CAS number of Cerebrosides?

The CAS registry number of Cerebrosides is 85116-74-1.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Cerebrosides?

The molecular formula of Cerebrosides is C48H93NO9 and its molar mass is 828.27 g/mol.

What is Cerebrosides used for?

Known uses and roles of Cerebrosides include emollients in cosmetics and personal care, skin conditioning agents in cosmetics and personal care, surfactants in home care and cleaning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient and 3 more.

Is Cerebrosides hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Cerebrosides is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Cerebrosides?

Cerebrosides is usually classified under HS code 293890 (Glycosides, natural or reproduced by synthesis, and their salts, ethers, esters and…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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