Product: 7a-Hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one
Catalog Number: 10704
CAS Number: 3862-25-7
Synonyms: (7a)-7-Hydroxycholest-4-en-3-one;
7a-Hydroxycholest-4-en-3-one
Pricing:
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Formula: C27H44O2
Chemical Purity: 98%
Molecular Weight: 400.64
Structure: 7a-Hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one
Appearance: White solid
Category: Metabolites and Impurities
Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Storage:

Keep container closed, keep away from heat and open flame, store under nitrogen, refrigerate

Transportation:

Non-hazardous for transport

Literature References:

Gälman, C; Angelin, B; Rudling, M., Bile acid synthesis in humans has a rapid diurnal variation that is asynchronous with cholesterol synthesis. Gastroenterology, 2005, 129 (5): 1445–53.; Russell, DW, The enzymes, regulation, and genetics of bile acid synthesis. Annual review of biochemistry, 2003, 72: 137–74.; Brydon, WG; Nyhlin, H; Eastwood, MA; Merrick, MV, Serum 7 &α;-hydroxy-4-cholesten-3-one and selenohomocholyltaurine (SeHCAT) whole body retention in the assessment of bile acid induced diarrhoea. European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 1996, 8 (2): 117–23.

MSDS:
Description: An intermediate in the synthesis of bile acids from cholesterol. Serum concentrations reflect the activity of bile acid synthetic pathway. Elevated values suggest bile acid malabsorption.