Ergosterol

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Synonyms :(3β,22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3β-ol; (24R)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3β-ol; 24-Methylcholesta-5,7,22-trien-3β-ol; 24R-Methylcholesta-5,7,22E-trien-3β-ol; 24α-Methyl-22E-dehydrocholesterol; 3β-Hydroxyergosta-5,7,22-triene; Ergosterin; Provitamin D; Provitamin D

Most important of the provitamins D. Usually obtained from yeast which synthesizes it from simple sugars such as glucose. Vitamin (antirachitic).

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SKU RCLST042995
CAS number 57-87-4
Molecular Formula C28H44O
Catalog Number RCLST042995
Chemical Name Ergosterol
Synonyms (3β,22E)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3β-ol; (24R)-Ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3β-ol; 24-Methylcholesta-5,7,22-trien-3β-ol; 24R-Methylcholesta-5,7,22E-trien-3β-ol; 24α-Methyl-22E-dehydrocholesterol; 3β-Hydroxyergosta-5,7,22-triene; Ergosterin; Provitamin D; Provitamin D
Molecular Weight 396.65
Solubility Acetone (Slightly, Heated), Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly, Heated)
Stability No Data Available
Appearance White Solid
Storage Condition Refrigerator