Lathosterol
Lathosterol is a cholesterol-like molecule whose serum concentration serves as a biomarker for endogenous cholesterol synthesis. It is utilized in research on lipid metabolism, atherosclerosis, and Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome, applicable in both in vitro enzymatic assays and in vivo metabolic studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
80-99-9
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, inhibit, Human Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Lathosterol, Endogenous Metabolite
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
99.49% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:2 mg/mL (5.17 mM)
Smiles
[H][C@@]12CC[C@H] ([C@H] (C) CCCC (C) C) [C@@]1 (C) CC[C@@]1 ([H]) C2=CC[C@@]2 ([H]) C[C@H] (O) CC[C@]12C
Molecular Formula
C27H46O
Molecular Weight
386.65
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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