LANOSTEROL
Lanosterol is a key tetracyclic triterpenoid that serves as the fundamental biosynthetic precursor for all steroids. It is widely used in research to study cholesterol metabolism, cataract formation, and steroidogenesis in both in vitro enzymatic assays and in vivo model systems.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
79-63-0
Product Name Alternative
Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Human Endogenous Metabolite, LANOSTEROL, inhibit, intermediate, Inhibitor, misfolded, cholesterol, degradation, cytotoxicity, 3beta-Hydroxy-8,24-lanostadiene, 3b-Hydroxy-8,24-lanostadiene, 3β-Hydroxy-8,24-lanostadiene, 8,24-Lanostadien-3b-ol, 8,24-Lanostadien-3β-ol, 8,24-Lanostadien-3beta-ol, synthesis, ubiquitination
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
97.99% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
Ethanol:10 mM; DMSO:Insoluble
Smiles
C[C@]12C3=C ([C@]4 (C) [C@@] (CC3) (C (C) (C) [C@@H] (O) CC4) [H]) CC[C@]1 (C) [C@@] ([C@@H] (CCC=C (C) C) C) (CC2) [H]
Molecular Formula
C30H50O
Molecular Weight
426.72
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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