Bioactivity | Aldosterone (Standard) is the analytical standard of Aldosterone. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Aldosterone is the primary mineralocorticoid. Aldosterone is a steroid hormone, and it is synthesized and secreted in response to renin-angiotensin system activation (RAS) or high dietary potassium by the zona glomerulosa (ZG) of the adrenal cortex. Aldosterone activity is dependent by the binding and activation of the cytoplasmic/nuclear mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) at cellular level. |
Name | Aldosterone (Standard) |
CAS | 52-39-1 |
Formula | C₂₁H₂₈O₅ |
Molar Mass | 360.44 |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |