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7β-Hydroxy Cholesterol

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CAS Number 566-27-8 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(1S,2R,5S,9R,10S,11S,15R)-2,15-dimethyl-14-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]tetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadec-7-ene-5,9-diol
IUPAC Traditional name
(1S,2R,5S,9R,10S,11S,15R)-2,15-dimethyl-14-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]tetracyclo[8.7.0.02,7.011,15]heptadec-7-ene-5,9-diol
Synonyms
5-Cholestene-3β,7β-diol
(3β,7β)-Cholest-5-ene-3,7-diol
7β-Hydroxycholest-5-en-3β-ol
Cholest-5-ene-3β,7β-diol

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 566-27-8

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 165-167°C
Solubility Chloroform
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
A metabolite of Cholesterol. Its membrane organizing properties could have implications in Altzheimer’s disease.

REFERENCES

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  • Lemaire-Ewing, S., et al.: Cell Biol. Toxicol., 21, 97 (2004)
  • Fuda, H., et al.: J. Lipid Res., 48, 1343 ( 2007), Sasaki, H., et al.: Metabolism, 56, 357 (2004)
  • S.L. Regen et al.: J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 131