3β,5α,6β-Trihydroxycholestane
3β,5α,6β-Trihydroxycholestane is a cholesterol-derived metabolite present in animal fats, known to modulate Smoothened (SMO) receptor activity. It serves as a potential biomarker in schizophrenia research and is utilized in studies investigating Hedgehog signaling pathways in both cellular and animal models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1253-84-5
Product Name Alternative
Endogenous Metabolite, Cholestane-3beta,5alpha,6beta-triol, 5α,6β Dihydroxycholestanol, 5α,6βDihydroxycholestanol, 5α,6β-Dihydroxycholestanol, 5a,6b-Dihydroxycholestanol, 5alpha,6beta-Dihydroxycholestanol, EndogenousMetabolite
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
97.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
Ethanol:PBS:0.3 mg/mL (0.71 mM) ; DMSO:80 mg/mL (190.17 mM) ; DMF:1 mg/mL (2.38 mM) ; Ethanol:5 mg/mL (11.89 mM) ; Ethanol:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:2) :0.3 mg/mL (0.71 mM)
Smiles
C[C@@]12[C@@]3 ([C@] ([C@]4 ([C@] (C) (CC3) [C@@] ([C@@H] (CCCC (C) C) C) (CC4) [H]) [H]) (C[C@@H] (O) [C@@]1 (O) C[C@@H] (O) CC2) [H]) [H]
Molecular Formula
C27H48O3
Molecular Weight
420.67
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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