24(S),25-Epoxycholesterol

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MedKoo CAT#: 463126

CAS#: 77058-74-3

Description: 24(S),25-Epoxycholesterol is an oxysterol agonist of the liver X receptor.


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24(S),25-Epoxycholesterol
CAS# 77058-74-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 463126
Name: 24(S),25-Epoxycholesterol
CAS#: 77058-74-3
Chemical Formula: C27H44O2
Exact Mass: 400.33
Molecular Weight: 400.647
Elemental Analysis: C, 80.94; H, 11.07; O, 7.99

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Synonym: 24(S),25-Epoxycholesterol; 24(S),25 Epoxycholesterol;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: (3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-((R)-4-((S)-3,3-dimethyloxiran-2-yl)butan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol

InChi Key: OSENKJZWYQXHBN-XVYZBDJZSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C27H44O2/c1-17(6-11-24-25(2,3)29-24)21-9-10-22-20-8-7-18-16-19(28)12-14-26(18,4)23(20)13-15-27(21,22)5/h7,17,19-24,28H,6,8-16H2,1-5H3/t17-,19+,20+,21-,22+,23+,24+,26+,27-/m1/s1

SMILES Code: C[C@]12C(C[C@@H](O)CC2)=CC[C@@H]3[C@@H]1CC[C@@]4(C)[C@H]3CC[C@@H]4[C@H](C)CC[C@@H]5OC5(C)C

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >3 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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