l General Information |
Product Name | Calcifediol |
General description | Calcifediol is the major circulating metabolite of VITAMIN D3. |
Synonym | (1R,3Z)-3-[(2E)-2-[(1R,3aS,7aR)-1-[(2R)-6-hydroxy-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-7a-methyl-2,3,3a,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-4-methylidenecyclohexan-1-ol; 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 |
Purity | ≥98.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 19356-17-3 |
Formula | C27H44O2 | Molecular Weight | 400.64 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Solid |
Solubility(25℃) | DMSO | ≥50mg/mL |
Ethanol | ≥15mg/mL |
Water | Insoluble |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Calcifediol is a major circulating metabolite of vitamin D3 and acts as a competitive inhibitor with an apparent Ki of 3.9 μM. It also suppresses PTH secretion and mRNA (ED50=2 nM). |
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 |
