Calcifediol
Calcifediol is the major circulating metabolite of vitamin D3, formed via hepatic hydroxylation. As a direct precursor to the active hormone calcitriol, it is a key research tool for studying vitamin D metabolism, receptor signaling, and related pathways in both cellular and animal models of deficiency.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
19356-17-3
Product Name Alternative
RO 8-8892, VD/VDR, Vitamin, Vitamin D, Vitamin D receptor, U 32070E, inhibit, Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, 25-hydroxy Vitamin D3, Calcifediol
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.07% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
Ethanol:16 mg/mL (39.94 mM) ; DMSO:100 mg/mL (249.6 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:4 mg/mL (9.98 mM) ; H2O:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble)
Smiles
[H][C@@]12CC[C@H] ([C@H] (C) CCCC (C) (C) O) [C@@]1 (C) CCC\C2=C/C=C1/C[C@H] (O) CCC1=C
Molecular Formula
C27H44O2
Molecular Weight
400.64
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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