Crustecdysone
Crustecdysone (Hydroxyecdysone) is a steroid hormone that controls molting (ecdysis) in insects. It is widely used in entomology and developmental biology research, both in vivo and in vitro, to study hormone signaling, gene regulation, and metamorphosis.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
5289-74-7
Product Name Alternative
Caspase, Commisterone, Crustecdysone, arthropods, Autophagy, B-ecdysone, 20-Hydroxyecdysone, metamorphosis, EndogenousMetabolite, ecdysteroid, Ecdysterone, ecdysis, Ecdysone, Endogenous Metabolite, Hydroxyecdysone, α-Ecdysone
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Metabolism Research, Protein Biochemistry
Purity
96.31% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
Ethanol:89 mg/mL (185.17 mM) ; H2O:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (4.16 mM) ; DMSO:125 mg/mL (260.08 mM)
Smiles
CC (C) (O) CCC (O) C (C) (O) C1CCC2 (O) C3=CC (=O) C4CC (O) C (O) CC4 (C) C3CCC12C
Molecular Formula
C27H44O7
Molecular Weight
480.63
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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