3β,7β-Dihydroxy-5-cholestenoic acid
3β,7β-Dihydroxy-5-cholestenoic acid is a C27 oxysterol acid whose elevated levels are implicated in the pathology of Niemann-Pick Type C and B diseases, contributing to neuronal toxicity. It serves as a key biomarker and research tool for studying lysosomal storage disorders in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1246298-66-7
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
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] (CCC[C@H] (C (O) =O) C) C) [H]) [H]
Molecular Formula
C27H44O4
Molecular Weight
432.64
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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