7-Dehydrocholesterol (Synonyms: Provitamin D3) |
Catalog No.GC33450 |
An immediate precursor to cholesterol
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Cas No.: 434-16-2
Sample solution is provided at 25 µL, 10mM.
7-Dehydrocholesterol is biosynthetic precursor of cholesterol and vitamin D3.
7-Dehydrocholesterol is a biosynthetic precursor of cholesterol and vitamin D3. 7-Dehydrocholesterol is present in relatively high concentration in skin where it is converted to pre-vitamin D3 upon UV irradiation and where it is also exposed to exogenous radical sources and oxygen[1].
[1]. Xu L, et al. Oxysterols from free radical chain oxidation of 7-dehydrocholesterol: product and mechanistic studies. J Am Chem Soc. 2010 Feb 24;132(7):2222-32.
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