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.