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7β-Hydroxycholesterol

CAS: 566-27-8 F: C27H46O2 W: 402.65

7β-Hydroxycholesterol is an oxysterol that derived by the oxidation of cholesterol. 7β-hydroxycholesterol is a powerfu
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Bioactivity 7β-Hydroxycholesterol is an oxysterol that derived by the oxidation of cholesterol. 7β-hydroxycholesterol is a powerful inducer of oxidative stress, inducing dysfunction of organelles (mitochondria, lysosomes and peroxisomes) that can cause cell death[1].
Name 7β-Hydroxycholesterol
CAS 566-27-8
Formula C27H46O2
Molar Mass 402.65
Appearance Solid
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage

-20°C, protect from light

*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light)

Reference [1]. Anne Vejux, et al. 7-Ketocholesterol and 7β-hydroxycholesterol: In vitro and animal models used to characterize their activities and to identify molecules preventing their toxicity. Biochem Pharmacol. 2020 Mar;173:113648.