Desmosterol
Product Specifications
Product Name Alternative
LCB01-0371
UNSPSC Description
Desmosterol is a molecule similar to cholesterol. Desmosterol is the immediate precursor of cholesterol in the Bloch pathway of cholesterol biosynthesis. Desmosterol, as an endogenous metabolite, used to study cholesterol metabolism[1].
Target Antigen
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Desmosterol.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMF : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)|H2O : < 0.1 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)
Smiles
C/C(C)=C\CC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])CC=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C
Molecular Weight
384.64
References & Citations
[1]Clark RM, et al. Desmosterol in human milk. Lipids. 1983;18(3):264-266.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-113224/Desmosterol-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-113224/Desmosterol-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
313-04-2
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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