Sigma-Aldrich
7-DEHYDROCHOLESTEROL
7-Dehydrocholesterol (7-DHC), a 5,7-conjugated diene sterol is a biosynthetic precursor of cholesterol. It helps in the production of vitamin D 3 when exposed to ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation.
Description
General description
7-Dehydrocholesterol (7-DHC), a 5,7-conjugated diene sterol is a biosynthetic precursor of cholesterol. It helps in the production of vitamin D3 when exposed to ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation.
Application
7-Dehydrocholesterol has been used as an internal standard to determine sterols.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Down-regulates cholesterol biosynthesis in cultured Smith-Lemi-Opitz syndrome skin fibroblasts.
Specifications
- UPC:
- 51322504
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- MPN:
- 30800-5G-F
- CAS:
- 434-16-2
Catalog No.
C005B-039973
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