Coprostanol, CAS [[360-68-9]]

Product Overview

• Article Name: Coprostanol, CAS [[360-68-9]]
• Biozol Catalog Number: MCE-HY-118103
• Supplier Catalog Number: HY-118103
• Alternative Catalog Number: MCE-HY-118103-50MG,MCE-HY-118103-25MG,MCE-HY-118103-100MG,MCE-HY-118103-10MG,MCE-HY-118103-5MG
• Manufacturer: MedchemExpress
• Category: Biochemikalien
• Alternative Names: 5beta-Cholestan-3beta-ol

Product Description

Coprostanol (5beta-Cholestan-3beta-ol) is a fecal sterol formed by microbial reduction of cholesterol in the intestines of man and higher animals. Coprostanol can be used as an indicator sterol of fecal pollution. Coprostanol has been recognized as a good indicator of pollution of water resources by sewage discharges. Coprostanol can serve as a potential biological indicator for cerebral chondrodystrophy (CTX)[1][2].

Product Properties

• Molecular Weight: 388.67
• Purity: 99.1
• CAS Number: [360-68-9]
• Formula: C27H48O
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite

Application Notes

• Application Notes: MCE Product type: Reference compound