Application
5β-Cholestan-3α-ol was used as internal standard for analysis of sterols in plasma by GC and HPLC.
Biochem/physiol Actions
5β-Cholestan-3α-ol is a sterol produced endogenously from cholesterol and has been isolated from feces of human and rats. It is derived from cholesterol by the action of intestinal microorganisms.
Preparation Note
5β-Cholestan-3α-ol yields clear, colorless to faint yellow solution in chloroform at 50 mg/ml.
- UPC:
- 51421604
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- C2882-1G