Product Name

Ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3β-ol

General description

Ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3β-ol is an analogue of ergosterol. It comprises of three conjugated double bonds in a steroid ring system. Ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3β-ol possesses anti-inflammatory property. It is used as a cholesterol reporter.

Synonym

Dehydroergosterol

Purity

~96.0%(HPLC)

CAS Number

516-85-8

Formula

C²⁸H⁴²O

Molecular Weight

394.63

Suitability

BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc.

l  Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

White to Yellow Solid

l  Biological Information

Biochem/Physiol   Actions

Ergosta-5,7,9(11),22-tetraen-3β-ol has been used to examine the acyltransferase activity of lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT). It has also been used for liposome preparation.

l  Storage

Storage temp.

-20℃

l  Precautions and Disclaimer

This   product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses.

l  References

1.    http://www.drugbank.ca

2.    https://ncit.nci.nih.gov

3.    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov