7α-Hydroxycholesterol (Standard)
7α-Hydroxycholesterol is a cholesterol oxide and can serve as a biomarker for oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation. 7α-Hydroxycholesterol has cytotoxic and pro-inflammatory activities. 7α-Hydroxycholesterol can also inhibit sterol synthesis and reduce the activity of HMG-CoA reductase. 7α-Hydroxycholesterol can be used in the research of diseases such as diabetes and atherosclerosis.
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- CAS No.: 566-26-7
- Formula: C27H46O2
- Molecular Weight:402.65
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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Product Information
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Chemical Information
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Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 566-26-7
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Molecular Weight 402.65
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Formula C27H46O2
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SMILES
CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)[C@H]1CC[C@@]2([H])[C@]3([H])[C@H](O)C=C4C[C@@H](O)CC[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])CC[C@]12C
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Nury T, et al. Improved synthesis and in vitro evaluation of the cytotoxic profile of oxysterols oxidized at C4 (4α- and 4β-hydroxycholesterol) and C7 (7-ketocholesterol, 7α- and 7β-hydroxycholesterol) on cells of the central nervous system. Eur J Med Chem. 2013;70:558-67. [Content Brief]
[2]. Kandutsch AA, et al. Inhibition of sterol synthesis in cultured mouse cells by 7alpha-hydroxycholesterol, 7beta-hydroxycholesterol, and 7-ketocholesterol. J Biol Chem. 1973 Dec 25;248(24):8408-17. [Content Brief]
[3]. Son Y, et al. Glucocorticoids Impair the 7α-Hydroxycholesterol-Enhanced Innate Immune Response. Immune Netw. 2023 Oct 19;23(5):e40. [Content Brief]
[4]. Ferderbar S, et al. Cholesterol oxides as biomarkers of oxidative stress in type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2007 Jan;23(1):35-42. [Content Brief]
[5]. Kitano S, et al. Oxidative status of human low density lipoprotein isolated by anion-exchange high-performance liquid chromatography--assessment by total hydroxyoctadecadienoic acid, 7-hydroxycholesterol, and 8-iso-prostaglandin F(2alpha). Anal Chim Acta. 2007 Feb 28;585(1):86-93. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
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