Cholesta-5,7-dien-3beta-yl acetate

It is also used in studies to understand lipid biochemistry, how cholesterol affects cell signaling, and how the compound interacts with cellular membranes and receptors. Cholesta-5,7-dien-3beta-yl acetate is used in biochemical and medicinal chemistry research, mainly as an intermediate in synthesizing steroidal compounds like vitamin D analogs and other drugs.

API Name Vitamin D3
CAS No 1059-86-5
Molecular Formula C29H46O2
Molecular Weight 426.7 g/mol
Synonyms [(3S,9S,10R,13R,14R,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl] acetate Show More

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