24-Methylenecholesterol
24-Methylenecholesterol is a marine-derived sterol known to activate acyl-CoA cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) in human macrophages. This activity makes it a valuable research tool for studying cholesterol metabolism and esterification in both cellular and biochemical assays.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
474-63-5
Field of Research
Immunology & Inflammation, Metabolism Research
Smiles
C[C@@]12[C@] ([C@]3 ([C@@] ([C@]4 (C) C (=CC3) C[C@@H] (O) CC4) (CC1) [H]) [H]) (CC[C@@]2 ([C@@H] (CCC (C (C) C) =C) C) [H]) [H]
Molecular Formula
C28H46O
Molecular Weight
398.66
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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