Alfacalcidol-d7

• Catalog No.: A524002
• M. F.: C27H44O2
• M. W.: 400.63706

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (1R,3S,5Z)-5-{2-[(1R,3aS,4E,7aR)-7a-methyl-1-[(2R)-6-(^2H₃)methyl(6,7,7,7-^2H₄)heptan-2-yl]-octahydro-1H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene}-4-methylidenecyclohexane-1,3-diol
• IUPAC Traditional name: (1R,3S,5Z)-5-{2-[(1R,3aS,4E,7aR)-7a-methyl-1-[(2R)-6-(^2H₃)methyl(6,7,7,7-^2H₄)heptan-2-yl]-hexahydro-1H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene}-4-methylidenecyclohexane-1,3-diol
• Synonyms: Oxydevit-d7; Alpha D3-d7; 1-α-Hydroxyvitamin D3-d7; Alpharol-d7; 5-[(2E)-2-[(1R,3aS,7aR)-1-[(1R)-1,5-Dimethylhexyl]octahydro-7a-methyl-4H-inden-4-ylidene]ethylidene]-4-methylene-1,3-cyclohexanediol-d7; 1-α-Hydroxycholecalciferol-d7; Etalpha-d7

PROPERTIES

• Melting Point: 134-136°C

DETAILS

Description (English)

A labelled synthetic analog of Calcitiol (the hormonal form of vitamin D3), which shows identical potency with respect to stimulation of intestinal calcium absorption and bone mineral mobilization. Vitamin D source.

REFERENCES

• Holick, et al.: Science, 180, 190 (1973)
• Morisaki, M., et al.: Chem. Pharm. Bull., 23, 3272 (1973)