5a,6a-Epoxycholesterol
Overview | |
Catalog # | bs-82911c-25-mg |
Product Name | 5a,6a-Epoxycholesterol |
Specifications | |
Storage Buffer | Yellow solid |
Storage Condition | -20°C |
Target | |
Product Information | 5α,6α-Epoxycholesterol is a naturally occurring metabolite of cholesterol. It is a major oxysterol found in processed food1 and has been implicated in atherosclerosis2,3. 5α,6α-Epoxycholesterol has been found to be an endogenous ligand for LXR (EC50 = 76 nM).4 |
Description | CAS Number: 1250-95-9 Chemical Name: Cholestan-5α,6α-epoxy-3β-ol Molecular weight: 402.65 Formula: C27H46O2 Solubility: DMSO (10 mg/ml) Ethanol (10 mg/ml) Physical Properties: White solid Purity: 98% by HPLC, NMR (Conforms) |