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4α-Methylcholesterol

CAS: 15073-00-4 F: C28H48O W: 400.68

4α-Methylcholesterol is a Cholesterol derivative. 4α-Methylcholesterol can oxidize 3-hydroxy steroid, with the apparen
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Bioactivity 4α-Methylcholesterol is a Cholesterol derivative. 4α-Methylcholesterol can oxidize 3-hydroxy steroid, with the apparent Km of 12.6 μM[1][2].
Invitro 4α-Methylcholesterol oxidizes 3-hydroxy steroid, with the apparent Km of 12.6 μM[1].
Name 4α-Methylcholesterol
CAS 15073-00-4
Formula C28H48O
Molar Mass 400.68
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage

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Reference [1]. Smith AG, et, al. Studies of the substrate specificity of cholesterol oxidase from Nocardia erythropolis in the oxidation of 3-hydroxy steroids. Biochem Soc Trans. 1975;3(5):675-7. [2]. Kokke WCMC, et, al. Isolation and synthesis of 23-methyl-22-dehydrocholesterol -a marine sterol of biosynthetic significance. Tetrahedron Letters. 1979; 20(18):3601-3604.