N-acyl-beta-D-galactosylsphingosine
n-acyl-beta-d-galactosylsphingosine
An <em>N</em>-acyl-<small>D</small>-galactosylsphingosine in which the anomeric configuration of the galactosyl residue is β; sphingosine substituted at the O-1 position by a β-<small>D</small>-galactosyl group and at the N-2 position by an acyl group.