Vitamin D2
Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol), drived from plant sources or dietary supplements, could be used as supplement of Vitamin D[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
50-14-6
Product Name Alternative
Ergocalciferol; Calciferol; Ercalciol
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H301+H311, H330, H372
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; VD/VDR
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease; Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Vitamin-D2.html
Purity
99.53
Solubility
DMSO : 31.25 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C=C1/C(C[C@@H](O)CC1)=C\C=C2[C@@]3([H])[C@@](CCC\2)(C)[C@]([C@H](C)/C=C/[C@H](C)C(C)C)([H])CC3
Molecular Formula
C28H44O
Molecular Weight
396.65
Precautions
H301+H311, H330, H372
References & Citations
[1]Sagar U Nigwekar, et al. Ergocalciferol and cholecalciferol in CKD. Am J Kidney Dis. 2012 Jul;60 (1) :139-56.|[2]R Gagnemo-Persson, et al. Chicken parathyroid hormone gene expression in response to gastrin, omeprazole, ergocalciferol, and restricted food intake. Calcif Tissue Int. 1997 Sep;61 (3) :210-5.|[3]F Ariyuki, et al. Growth retardation induced in rat fetuses by maternal fasting and massive doses of ergocalciferol. J Nutr. 1987 Feb;117 (2) :342-8.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, protect from light, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
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Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite
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