Alfacalcidol
Alfacalcidol (1α-Hydroxyvitamin D3) is a non-selective vitamin D receptor (VDR) agonist. It is widely used in research to study calcium and phosphate metabolism, bone biology, and cell differentiation in both in vitro cellular models and in vivo animal studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
41294-56-8
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, Etalpha, inhibit, Bondiol, bone-protective, Alfacalcidol, 1-hydroxy Vitamin D3, 1-hydroxycholecalciferol, 1.alpha.-Hydroxyvitamin D3, osteoporosis, VD/VDR, Vitamin D, Vitamin D receptor
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.38% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:40.1 mg/mL (100.09 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (4.99 mM) ; Ethanol:40.1 mg/mL (100.09 mM)
Smiles
C[C@@]12[C@] (\C (=C\C=C\3/C (=C) [C@@H] (O) C[C@H] (O) C3) \CCC1) (CC[C@@]2 ([C@@H] (CCCC (C) C) C) [H]) [H]
Molecular Formula
C27H44O2
Molecular Weight
400.64
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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