A metabolite of Cholesterol. It is formed from Cholesterol by the drug-metabolizing enzyme cytochrome P 450 3A4. A potential ligand for the nuclear receptor LXR and also a new endogenous CYP3A marker. Synonyms: (3beta,4alpha)-Cholest-5-ene-3,4-diol, Cholest-5-ene-3beta,4alpha-diol CAS No: 34310-86-6 Molecular Formula: C27H46O2 Molecular Weight: 402.65 Appearance: Off-white to brown solid Purity: 95% Method for Determining Identity: Proton NMR and Mass Spectrometric Analysis Melting Point: >177C (dec.) (lit) Solubility: Acetone (Slightly, Heated), Chloroform (Slightly) Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
402.65
Purity:
95%
Form:
Off-white to brown solid
CAS Number:
[34310-86-6]
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