Vitamin D4
Vitamin D4 (22-Dihydroergocalciferol) is a Vitamin D derived from fungi. The precursor of Vitamin D4 is 22,23-dihydroergosterol[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
511-28-4
Product Name Alternative
22-Dihydroergocalciferol
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H301+H311, H330, H372
Target
VD/VDR
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Vitamin-D4.html
Purity
99.59
Solubility
DMSO : 25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C=C1/C(C[C@@H](O)CC1)=C\C=C2[C@@]3([H])[C@@](CCC\2)(C)[C@@H]([C@H](C)CC[C@H](C)C(C)C)CC3
Molecular Formula
C28H46O
Molecular Weight
398.66
Precautions
H301+H311, H330, H372
References & Citations
[1]Katherine M Phillips, et al. Vitamin D4 in mushrooms. PLoS One. 2012;7 (8) :e40702.|[2]Zittermann A, et al. Vitamin D and Cardiovascular Disease: An Update. Anticancer Res. 2019 Sep;39 (9) :4627-4635. |[3]Silver J, et al. Regulation by vitamin D metabolites of parathyroid hormone gene transcription in vivo in the rat. J Clin Invest. 1986 Nov;78 (5) :1296-301.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, protect from light, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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