7 Beta-Hydroxycholesterol

7β-Hydroxycholesterol is an oxysterol found in animal-derived foods, recognized for inducing oxidative stress and inflammation. It serves as a research biomarker for cardiovascular risk in obesity and is utilized in in vitro and in vivo studies to investigate its pro-atherogenic mechanisms.

Product Specifications

CAS Number

566-27-8

Product Name Alternative

Calcium Channel, 7b-Hydroxycholesterol, 7Beta Hydroxycholesterol, 7BetaHydroxycholesterol, 7Beta-Hydroxycholesterol, 7β-Hydroxycholesterol, MAPK, LDL

Field of Research

Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation

Purity

99.24% (May vary between batches)

Solubility

DMSO:80 mg/mL (198.68 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:3.3 mg/mL (8.2 mM)

Smiles

C[C@@]12[C@] ([C@]3 ([C@@] ([C@]4 (C) C (=C[C@@H]3O) C[C@@H] (O) CC4) (CC1) [H]) [H]) (CC[C@@]2 ([C@@H] (CCCC (C) C) C) [H]) [H]

Molecular Formula

C27H46O2

Molecular Weight

402.65

Storage Conditions

Keep away from direct sunlight, store at low temperature | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.