Vitamin D3 (V676045) isomer. Vitamin D3 mediates intestinal calcium absorbtion, bone calcium metabolism and many other processes. During exposure to sunlight 7-dehydrocholesterol in converted to pre-vitamin D3, which undergoes a rapid transformation within the plasma membrane to vitamin D3.
SKU | RCLST015317 |
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CAS number | 1173-13-3 |
Molecular Formula | C27H44O |
Catalog Number | RCLST015317 |
Chemical Name | Previtamin D3 (>80%) |
Synonyms | Precalciferol3; Precholecalciferol; Previtamin D; Precalciferol; (3β,6Z)-9,10-Secocholesta-5(10),6,8-trien-3-ol; 9,10-Secocholesta-5(10),6,8-trien-3β-ol; (1S)-3-[(1Z)-2-[(1R,3aR,7aR)-1-[(1R)-1,5-Dimethylhexyl]-2,3,3a,6,7,7a-hexahydro-7a-methyl-1H-inden-4- |
Molecular Weight | 384.64 |
Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Stability | Light and Temperature Sensitive |
Appearance | Colourless to Pale Yellow Oil to Solid |
Storage Condition | Amber Vial, -86°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere |
Shipping Info | *eh* Dangerous goods, Light Sensitive!,Dry Ice, QC to pack, Check NMR before shipping. |