Peraclopone
Peraclopone is a hypolipidemic research compound that potently inhibits 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase, the final enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis. Its application in rodent studies induces a marked replacement of membrane cholesterol with 7-dehydrocholesterol, reducing plasma sterols and altering membrane fluidity in tissues like the intestinal microvillus. This model is used to investigate sterol metabolism, vitamin D synthesis, and membrane biophysics.
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CAS Number
96164-19-1
Smiles
ClC1=C (N2CCN (CC (CO/N=C/C3=CC=C (Cl) C=C3) O) CC2) C=CC=C1
Molecular Formula
C20H23Cl2N3O2
Molecular Weight
408.32
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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