CHEBI:52639 - N-acylsphingosine

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ChEBI Name N-acylsphingosine
ChEBI ID CHEBI:52639
ChEBI ASCII Name N-acylsphingosine
Definition The parent compounds of the ceramide family, composed of sphingosine having an unspecified fatty acyl group attached to the nitrogen.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Submitter kieran
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:52573, CHEBI:12586
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Formula C19H36NO3R
Net Charge 0
Average Mass (excl. R groups) 326.495
Monoisotopic Mass (excl. R groups) 326.26952
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCC\C=C\[C@@H](O)[C@H](CO)NC([*])=O
Metabolite of Species Details
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) See: DOI
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639) has functional parent sphingosine (CHEBI:16393)
N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639) is a N-acylsphingoid (CHEBI:83273)
N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639) is a sphingosine-based sphingolipid (CHEBI:82830)
N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639) is enantiomer of L-erythro-N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:83223)
Incoming xylosyl-β-D-ceramide(d18:1(4E)) (CHEBI:189068) has functional parent N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
2-(2-hydroxyacyl)sphingosine (CHEBI:16456) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-ω-hydroxyacylsphingosine (CHEBI:143559) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-(ω-hydroxy-ultra-long chain fatty acyl)sphingosine (CHEBI:157663) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-(ω-hydroxyacyl)-sphingosine (CHEBI:195362) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-(ω-hydroxytriacontanoyl)sphingosine (CHEBI:138664) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-(ω-linoleoyloxy-ultra-long chain fatty acyl)sphingosine (CHEBI:157662) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-(17Z-hexacosenoyl)sphingosine (CHEBI:84375) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-(30-(9Z,12Z-octadecadienoyloxy)-tricontanoyl)-sphing-4-enine (CHEBI:34862) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-(hexanoyl)sphing-4-enine (CHEBI:63867) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-[ω-(acylyloxy)]acylsphin-4-enine (CHEBI:77836) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-[(13Z)-docosenoyl]sphingosine (CHEBI:84701) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-acetylsphingosine (CHEBI:46979) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-arachidonoylsphingosine (CHEBI:85198) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-decanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72955) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-docosanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72966) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-dodecanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72956) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-heptadecanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:86513) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-hexacosahexaenoylsphingosine (CHEBI:86514) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-hexacosanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72968) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-hexacosenoylsphingosine (CHEBI:82847) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-hexadecanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72959) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-icosanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72962) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-icosenoylsphingosine (CHEBI:85199) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-octacosanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:83364) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-octadecanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72961) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-octanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:45815) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-oleoylsphingosine (CHEBI:77996) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-pentacosanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:134548) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-tetracosadienoylsphingosine (CHEBI:83848) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-tetracosanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72965) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-tetracosenoylsphingosine (CHEBI:74457) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-tetradecanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72957) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-tricosanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:84372) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-{6-[(7-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazol-4-yl)amino]hexanoyl}sphingosine (CHEBI:59429) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
Cer(d16:2(4E,6E)/22:0(2OH)) (CHEBI:156115) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
N-butyroyl-sphingosine (CHEBI:233679) is a N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
L-erythro-N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:83223) is enantiomer of N-acylsphingosine (CHEBI:52639)
IUPAC Name
N-[(2S,3R,4E)-1,3-dihydroxyoctadec-4-en-2-yl]alkanamide
Synonyms Sources
an N-acylsphing-4-enine UniProt
ceramide ChEBI
ceramide d18:1(4c) ChEBI
N-Acylsphingosine KEGG COMPOUND
N-acylsphingosines ChEBI
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C00195 KEGG COMPOUND
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07 July 2023