6-Ketocholestanol

6-Ketocholestanol is a recoupler for mitochondria, chromatophores and cytochrome oxidase proteoliposomes. 6-Ketocholestanol increases the membrane dipole potential[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1175-06-0]

Product Name Alternative

3β-Hydroxy-5α-cholestan-6-one

UNSPSC

12352211

Target

Cytochrome P450

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/6-ketocholestanol.html

Purity

98.68

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

C[C@@]12[C@]3([H])[C@](CC([C@@]1([H])C[C@H](CC2)O)=O)([H])[C@@]4([H])[C@](CC3)([C@@](CC4)([H])[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)C

Molecular Formula

C27H46O2

Molecular Weight

402.65

References & Citations

[1]Starkov AA, et al. 6-Ketocholestanol is a recoupler for mitochondria, chromatophores and cytochrome oxidase proteoliposomes. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1997 Jan 16;1318 (1-2) :159-72.