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2,3-Oxidosqualene (Synonyms: (3R,S)-Oxidosqualene, Squalene 2,3-oxide)

Catalog No.GC49671

An intermediate in the biosynthesis of sterols

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2,3-Oxidosqualene Chemical Structure

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2,3-Oxidosqualene is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of sterols such as lanosterol , cycloartenol, and cholesterol .1,2 It is also an intermediate in the biosynthesis of the triterpenoid β-amyrin .3

1.Nes, W.D.Biosynthesis of cholesterol and other sterolsChem. Rev.111(10)6423-6451(2011) 2.Willett, J.D., Sharpless, K.B., Lord, K.E., et al.Squalene-2,3-oxide, an intermediate in the enzymatic conversion of squalene to lanosterol and cholesterolJ. Biol. Chem.242(18)4182-4191(1967) 3.Kajikawa, M., Yamato, K.T., Fukuzawa, H., et al.Cloning and characterization of a cDNA encoding beta-amyrin synthase from petroleum plant Euphorbia tirucalli LPhytochemistry66(15)1759-1766(2005)

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