RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0029227
RefMet nameCer 16:1;O2/16:0
Alternative nameCer(d16:1/16:0)
Systematic nameN-(hexadecanoyl)-4E-hexadecasphingenine
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionCer 32:1;O2 View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass509.480794 (neutral)
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FormulaC32H63NO3View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile87377 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C32H63NO3/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-16-18-20-22-24-26-28-32(36)33-30(29-34)31(35)27-25-23-21-19-17-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h25,27,30-3
1,34-35H,3-24,26,28-29H2,1-2H3,(H,33,36)/b27-25+/t30-,31+/m0/s1
InChIKeyPIVKMDKERPTVGC-JHRQRACZSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)N[C@@H](CO)[C@@H](/C=C/CCCCCCCCCCC)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassSphingolipids
Main ClassCeramides
Sub ClassCer (Ceramides)
Distribution of Cer 16:1;O2/16:0 in NMDR studies
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PlatformPlatform (MS/NMR) used for detection
ChromatographyChromatography methods used for detection
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Cer 16:1;O2/16:0
External Links
Pubchem CID11799850
LIPID MAPSLMSP02019AXT
KEGG IDC00422
HMDB IDHMDB0240681
Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Cer 16:1;O2/16:0

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R01350 Glycerol + Fatty acid <=> TriacylglycerolGlycerol acylhydrolase
R02250 Triacylglycerol + H2O <=> 1,2-Diacyl-sn-glycerol + Fatty acidtriacylglycerol acylhydrolase
R02251 Triacylglycerol + CoA <=> 1,2-Diacyl-sn-glycerol + Acyl-CoAacyl-CoA:1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol O-acyltransferase
R05333 Phospholipid + 1,2-Diacyl-sn-glycerol <=> Lysophospholipid + TriacylglycerolPhospholipid:1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol O-acyltransferase

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Cer 16:1;O2/16:0

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00561 Glycerolipid metabolism 3
hsa01100 Metabolic pathways 1
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