desmosterol
CAS Number:
313-04-2
Linear Formula:
C27H44O
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Desmosterol is a sterol lipid with a backbone similar to cholesterol. It is the precursor to cholesterol in the Bloch biosynthesis pathway. It is known to be a regulator of lipid metabolism.
Shipping Requirements:
Dry Ice
Synonyms/Acronyms:
24-dehydro Cholesterol, 3°-hydroxy-5,24-cholestadiene
Appearance:
Solid
Molecular Weight:
384.6 g/mol
Storage:
Store at -20°C
