Coprostanol (Standard)
Coprostanol (5β-Cholestan-3β-ol) (Standard) is the analytical standard of Coprostanol. This product is used for research and analytical applications. Coprostanol is a fecal sterol formed by the reduction of cholesterol by microorganisms in the human and higher animal intestines. Coprostanol can be used as an indicator sterol for fecal contamination. Coprostanol has been recognized as a good indicator of water resource pollution caused by sewage discharge. Coprostanol can serve as a potential biological indicator for cerebral chondrodystrophy (CTX).
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 360-68-9
- Formula: C27H48O
- Molecular Weight:388.67
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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. 360-68-9
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Molecular Weight 388.67
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Formula C27H48O
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SMILES
CC(CCC[C@H]([C@H]1CC[C@]2([C@@]3(CC[C@@]4(C[C@H](CC[C@@]4([C@]3(CC[C@]12C)[H])C)O)[H])[H])[H])C)C
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Synonyms
5β-Cholestan-3β-ol (Standard)
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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
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)