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Phytosphingosine

Also known as: (2S, 3S, 4R)-2-AMINO-1,3,4-OCTADECANETRIOL 4-HYDROXYSPHINGANINE, (2S,3S,4R)-2-Amino-1,3,4-octadecanetriol, (2S,3S,4R)-2-Aminooctadecane-1,3,4-triol, (4R)-4-Hydroxysphinganine, (4R,3S,2S)-2-aminooctadecane-1,3,4-triol, 1,3,4-Octadecanetriol, 2-amino-, (2S,3S,4R)-, 1,3,4-Octadecanetriol,2-amino-, (2S, 3S, 4R) -, 4-HYDROXYSPHINGANINE, 4D-Hydroxysphinganine, D-ribo-Phytosphingosine, D-threo-Phytosphingosine, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE HYDROCHLORIDE, phytosphingosine

Phytosphingosine (CAS 554-62-1) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C18H39NO3 and a molecular weight of 317.507 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 102ºC, a boiling point of 483.7±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 246.4±27.3 °C. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
554-62-1
Jingsj CID
J-1962350-6
Molecular Formula
C18H39NO3
Molecular Weight
317.507 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026
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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point102ºC
Boiling Point483.7±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point246.4±27.3 °C
Exact Mass317.292999
PSA86.71000
LogP5.18
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.8 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.490

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Moon-Taek Park, et al. Phytosphingosine Induces Apoptotic Cell Death via Caspase 8 Activation and Bax Translocation in Human Cancer Cells. Clin Cancer Res. 2003 Feb;9(2):878-85.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Phytosphingosine?

The CAS number of Phytosphingosine is 554-62-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Phytosphingosine?

Phytosphingosine has molecular formula C18H39NO3 and molecular weight 317.507 g/mol.

Which suppliers offer Phytosphingosine?

1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Phytosphingosine?

For Phytosphingosine, Downstream Products: D-erythro-Sphingosine, (2S,3R,4E)-2-azido-4-octadecene-1,3-diol.

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Last updated:

How to cite: Jingsj. "Phytosphingosine (CAS 554-62-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1962350-6 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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